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==Olympic fencing career==
==Olympic fencing career==
Salmon represented Belgium at the 1912 [[Stockholm]] [[Olympics]], competing in three events, winning a [[gold medal]] in team [[épée]].<ref name="books.google.com"/><ref name="sports-reference">{{cite web |url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/gaston-salmon-1.html |title=Gaston Salmon Olympic Results |accessdate=2010-04-08 |work=sports-reference.com}}</ref> He also competed in two individual events, but was eliminated in the first round of both the individual [[Foil (fencing)|foil]] and individual [[sabre]]. The team included artist [[Jacques Ochs]].
Salmon represented Belgium at the 1912 [[Stockholm]] [[Olympics]], competing in three events, winning a [[gold medal]] in team [[épée]].<ref name="books.google.com"/><ref name="sports-reference">{{cite web|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/gaston-salmon-1.html |title=Gaston Salmon Olympic Results |accessdate=2010-04-08 |work=sports-reference.com |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101011112609/http://www.sports-reference.com:80/olympics/athletes/sa/gaston-salmon-1.html |archivedate=11 October 2010 |df=dmy }}</ref> He also competed in two individual events, but was eliminated in the first round of both the individual [[Foil (fencing)|foil]] and individual [[sabre]]. The team included artist [[Jacques Ochs]].


==See also==
==See also==

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Gaston Salmon
Medal record
Men's Fencing
Representing  Belgium
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm Team epée

Gaston Salmon (5 March 1878 – 30 April 1917) was a Belgian épée, foil, and sabre fencer. He was Jewish.[1]

Olympic fencing career

Salmon represented Belgium at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, competing in three events, winning a gold medal in team épée.[1][2] He also competed in two individual events, but was eliminated in the first round of both the individual foil and individual sabre. The team included artist Jacques Ochs.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Taylor, Paul (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics : with a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medallists. Sussex Academic Press. ISBN 9781903900871.
  2. ^ "Gaston Salmon Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 11 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-08. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)