Erwann Le Péchoux

Erwann Le Péchoux
Le Péchoux at the 2014 Master de fleuret
Personal information
Nickname(s)Petit Homme
Born (1982-01-13) 13 January 1982
Pertuis, Vaucluse, France
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
CountryFrance
WeaponFoil
Handleft-handed
National coachFranck Boidin
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo Team
2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
World Championships
2005 Leipzig Team
2006 Turin Team
2007 St Petersburg Team
2014 Kazan Team
2011 Catania Team
2019 Budapest Team
2013 Budapest Team
2017 Leipzig Team
European Championships
2014 Strasbourg Team
2015 Montreux Team
2017 Tbilisi Team
2019 Düsseldorf Team
2011 Sheffield Team
2012 Legnano Team
2016 Torún Individual
2007 Ghent Individual
2014 Strasbourg Individual

Erwann Le Péchoux (born 13 January 1982) is a French left-handed foil fencer.[1] Le Péchoux is a four-time team European champion and four-time team world champion. A five-time Olympian, Le Péchoux is a 2016 team Olympic silver medalist and 2021 team Olympic champion. Le Péchoux competed in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games, the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, and 2012 London Olympic Games, the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, and the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games.

Personal life

Le Péchoux is married to Tunisian foil fencer Inès Boubakri.[2] Since Muslim women were forbidden to marry non-Muslim men in Tunisia until September 2017, he converted to Islam to marry her.[3][4]

Medal record

Olympic Games

Year Location Event Position
2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Team men's foil 2nd[5]
2021 Tokyo, Japan Team men's foil 1st[6]

World Championship

Year Location Event Position
2005 Leipzig, Germany Team men's foil 1st[7]
2006 Turin, Italy Team men's foil 1st[8]
2007 St. Petersburg, Russia Team men's foil 1st[9]
2011 Catania, Italy Team men's foil 2nd[10]
2013 Budapest, Hungary Team men's foil 3rd[11]
2014 Kazan, Russia Team men's foil 1st[12]
2017 Leipzig, Germany Team men's foil 3rd[13]
2019 Budapest, Hungary Team men's foil 2nd[14]

European Championship

Year Location Event Position
2007 Ghent, Belgium Individual men's foil 3rd[15]
2011 Sheffield, United Kingdom Team men's foil 2nd[16]
2012 Legnano, Italy Team men's foil 2nd[17]
2014 Strasbourg, France Individual men's foil 3rd[18]
2014 Strasbourg, France Team men's foil 1st[19]
2015 Montreux, Switzerland Team men's foil 1st[20]
2016 Toruń, Poland Individual men's foil 2nd[21]
2017 Tbilisi, Georgia Team men's foil 1st[22]
2019 Düsseldorf, Germany Team men's foil 1st[23]

Grand Prix

Date Location Event Position
16 May 2003 Espinho, Portugal Individual men's foil 1st[24]
21 January 2005 Paris, France Individual men's foil 2nd[25]
18 March 2005 Cairo, Egypt Individual men's foil 2nd[26]
24 June 2005 Havana, Cuba Individual men's foil 1st[27]
25 May 2007 Cairo, Egypt Individual men's foil 1st[28]
10 June 2007 Havana, Cuba Individual men's foil 3rd[29]
25 January 2008 Paris, France Individual men's foil 3rd[30]
2 May 2008 Shanghai, China Individual men's foil 2nd[31]
1 May 2009 Shanghai, China Individual men's foil 1st[32]
9 May 2011 Shanghai, China Individual men's foil 1st[33]
3 March 2012 Venice, Italy Individual men's foil 1st[34]
15 May 2015 Shanghai, China Individual men's foil 3rd[35]
19 May 2017 Shanghai, China Individual men's foil 3rd[36]

World Cup

Date Location Event Position
25 March 2005 St. Petersburg, Russia Individual men's foil 1st[37]
2 October 2006 St. Petersburg, Russia Individual men's foil 3rd[38]
13 January 2007 Copenhagen, Denmark Individual men's foil 1st[39]
23 March 2007 Venice, Italy Individual men's foil 1st[40]
15 June 2007 Margarita Island, Venezuela Individual men's foil 1st[41]
5 January 2008 Copenhagen, Denmark Individual men's foil 3rd[42]
1 March 2008 Bonn, Germany Individual men's foil 1st[43]
29 May 2008 Montreal, Canada Individual men's foil 1st[44]
31 January 2009 A Coruña, Spain Individual men's foil 2nd[45]
6 February 2010 A Coruña, Spain Individual men's foil 3rd[46]
28 January 2011 Paris, France Individual men's foil 1st[47]
17 February 2012 A Coruña, Spain Individual men's foil 2nd[48]
26 April 2013 Seoul, South Korea Individual men's foil 2nd[49]
5 February 2016 Bonn, Germany Individual men's foil 3rd[50]
11 November 2016 Tokyo, Japan Individual men's foil 3rd[51]
11 October 2017 Tokyo, Japan Individual men's foil 1st[52]
1 March 2019 Copenhagen, Denmark Individual men's foil 2nd[53]
3 March 2019 St. Petersburg, Russia Individual men's foil 3rd[54]

References

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  2. ^ "Due cuori e un fioretto". Pianeta Scherma (in Italian). 2 August 2014.
  3. ^ Erwann Le Péchoux and Inès Boubakri. Ines and Erwann: Together Against Every Prejudice. Archived from the original on 5 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Tunisia ends ban on Muslim women marrying non-Muslims". France 24. 14 September 2017.
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