Lauren Rembi
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| Born | 9 March 1992 Paris, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weapon | épée | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hand | right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | AS Bondy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lauren Rembi (born 9 March 1992) is a French right-handed épée fencer and two-time team European champion and 2016 Olympian.[1]
Career
Rembi competed in the women's individual épée and the women's team épée events at the 2016 Summer Olympics. In the individual épée, she defeated the 2016 European individual épée champion Simona Gherman in the round of 32 and lost to the current world no. 1 Emese Szász in the semi-finals. She lost the bronze medal match to Sun Yiwen 13-15.[2][3]
Personal life
Rembi's father is from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and her mother is from Martinique. Rembi began fencing at age six and her older sister Joséphine Jacques-André-Coquin represented France in fencing.[4]
Medal Record
European Championship
| Year | Location | Event | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Toruń, Poland | Team Women's Épée | 2nd[5] |
| 2017 | Tbilisi, Georgia | Team Women's Épée | 1st[6] |
| 2022 | Antalya, Turkey | Team Women's Épée | 1st[7] |
World Cup
| Date | Location | Event | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-19 | Doha, Qatar | Individual Women's Épée | 3rd[8] |
| 2013-03-08 | Barcelona, Spain | Individual Women's Épée | 3rd[9] |
| 2014-05-16 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Individual Women's Épée | 1st[10] |
| 2016-01-22 | Barcelona, Spain | Individual Women's Épée | 2nd[11] |
| 2017-02-10 | Legnano, Italy | Individual Women's Épée | 2nd[12] |
References
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "Lauren Rembi". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- ^ "Jeux Olympiques - Épée : Lauren Rembi manque la médaille de bronze". L'Équipe. 6 August 2016.
- ^ "Lauren Rembi's FIE biography". FIE website.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
External links
- Lauren Rembi at the International Fencing Federation
- Lauren Rembi at Olympics.com
- Lauren Rembi at the French Olympic and Sports Committee (archived) (in French)
- Lauren Rembi at Olympedia