Marc Perrodon

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Referee
SexMale
Full nameMarc Marie Jean•Perrodon
Used nameMarc•Perrodon
Born31 August 1878 in Vendôme, Loir-et-Cher (FRA)
Died22 February 1939 in Beauvais, Oise (FRA)
NOC France
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Marc Perrodon first participated in the 1908 Olympic Games, then again 12 years later in Antwerpen and a third time in 1924 in Paris. He won the French sabre title four times (1912, 1914, 1922, 1924), and was runner-up at the 1923 World Championships. In 1928, Perrodon participated as a judge at the Amsterdam Olympics. He was also a nationally successful pistol shooter. Perrodon was a career soldier, later serving as a lieutenant-colonel in the French Cavalry.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1908 Summer Olympics Fencing FRA Marc Perrodon
Sabre, Individual, Men (Olympic) 4 p13 r1/4
Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) France 4
1920 Summer Olympics Fencing FRA Marc Perrodon
Sabre, Individual, Men (Olympic) 5 p1 r1/3
Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) France 2 Silver
1924 Summer Olympics Fencing FRA Marc Perrodon
Sabre, Individual, Men (Olympic) 7 p3 r2/3
Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) France 3 p2 r3/4

Referee

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Phase Unit Role As
1924 Summer Olympics Fencing FRA Marc Perrodon
Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) Final Pool Hungary — Netherlands Jury President
1928 Summer Olympics Fencing FRA Marc Perrodon
Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Jury President

Special Notes