Vincent Anstett (born 26 July 1982) is a French sabre fencer.
Anstett's greatest accomplishment is winning the gold medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Ukraine in the final.[1] He accomplished this with his teammates Nicolas Lopez, Julien Pillet and Boris Sanson.[1]
At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Anstett was a substitute for the same teammates that Anstett won the 2006 World Fencing Championships with, Nicolas Lopez, Julien Pillet and Boris Sanson, defeating the US in the final.[2]
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Anstett is the coach of the Egyptian fencing team. He was criticized for also coaching French fencers, when Egypt and France competed against each other.[3]
Achievements
2006 World Fencing Championships, team sabre
2007 World Fencing Championships, team sabre
Substitute for France's men's sabre team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
References
- ^ a b The Canadian Press (6 October 2006). "France golden at fencing worlds". CBC. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
- ^ "France secure gold in men's sabre". BBC Sport. 17 August 2008. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
- ^ "Paris 2024 : entre sabreurs français et égyptiens, un duel fratricide qui vire au dilemme" (in French). 2024-07-31. Retrieved 2024-07-31.
