Fernand Leischen

Fernand Leischen
Personal information
Born(1919-08-21)21 August 1919
Differdange, Luxembourg
Died20 April 2017(2017-04-20) (aged 97)[1]
Sport
SportFencing

Jean-Fernand Leischen (21 August 1919 – 20 April 2017) was a Luxembourgish fencer who competed in three Summer Olympic Games, competing in the men's individual and team épée events at each one. His best result was fourth at the team épée event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.[2] In 2008 he was promoted to the rank of Chevalier in the Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.[3] He also served as President of the Luxembourg Fencing Federation from 1961-1964.

References

  1. ^ Klein, Sandra (April 28, 2017). "Fernand LEISCHEN". Memento.lu. Archived from the original on December 27, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2017.
  2. ^ Gjerde, Arild; Jeroen Heijmans; Bill Mallon; Hilary Evans (2009). "Jean-Fernand Leischen Biography and Statistics". Olympics. Sports Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2018-06-14. Retrieved 2009-08-24.
  3. ^ "" Promotion dans les ordres nationaux " : Les anciens " Olympiens " luxembourgeois à l'honneur". News (in French). Sports.lu. 2008-07-02. Retrieved 2012-03-01.
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