Armand Mouyal

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameArmand•Mouyal
Used nameArmand•Mouyal
Born13 October 1925 in Oran, Oran (ALG)
Died15 July 1988 in Bures-sur-Yvette, Essonne (FRA)
Measurements188 cm / 76 kg
NOC France
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

An épée specialist, Armand Mouyal competed at three Olympics Games, those of Helsinki 1952, Melbourne 1956, and Roma 1960, winning a bronze medal in team épée at Melbourne. He was World Champion in individual épée in 1957, and helped France win seven team medals at the World Championships, with a gold in 1951; silvers in 1953, 1955, 1961, and 1963; and bronze medals in 1954 and 1958. Mouyal won individual French épée titles in 1952, 1953, and 1954.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Fencing FRA Armand Mouyal
Épée, Individual, Men (Olympic) 5 p5 r1/4
Épée, Team, Men (Olympic) France 3 p1 r2/4
1956 Summer Olympics Fencing FRA Armand Mouyal
Épée, Individual, Men (Olympic) 5 p2 r3/4
Épée, Team, Men (Olympic) France 3 Bronze
1960 Summer Olympics Fencing FRA Armand Mouyal
Épée, Individual, Men (Olympic) 7
Épée, Team, Men (Olympic) France =9

Special Notes