Claude Brodin

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameClaude François René•Brodin
Used nameClaude•Brodin
Born30 July 1934 in Les Andelys, Eure (FRA)
Died17 October 2014 (aged 80 years 2 months 18 days) in Les Andelys, Eure (FRA)
Measurements169 cm / 62 kg
NOC France
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Claude Brodin won a French junior title in 1955 and added a senior championship in 1960. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics, winning a bronze medal in team épée at Tokyo in 1964. Brodin was awarded a medal for Youth Sports in 1997. He practiced fencing until he turned 65-years-old. In his later years he was stricken with Alzheimer’s Disease.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Fencing FRA Claude Brodin
Épée, Team, Men (Olympic) France =9
1964 Summer Olympics Fencing FRA Claude Brodin
Épée, Team, Men (Olympic) France 3 Bronze

Olympic family relations

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