Julien Pillet

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Julien Pillet (born 28 September 1977 in Dijon, Côte-d'Or) is a French sabre fencer. He is a three-time Olympic medalist: he won gold medals in the sabre team events at the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics, and a silver medal in the sabre team event at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He finished 4th in the individual sabre event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.[1][2]

Born (1977-09-28) 28 September 1977 (age 48)
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Julien Pillet
Julien Pillet
Personal information
Born (1977-09-28) 28 September 1977 (age 48)
Sport
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Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2004 AthensTeam sabre
Gold medal – first place2008 BeijingTeam sabre
Silver medal – second place2000 SydneyTeam sabre
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Pillet won the individual bronze medal at the 2006 European Seniors Fencing Championship and the gold medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Spain in the final. He accomplished this with his teammates Vincent Anstett, Nicolas Lopez and Boris Sanson.

Other achievements

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