André_Corvington

André Corvington

André Corvington

Haitian fencer


André Corvington (19 November 1877 13 December 1918) was a Haitian fencer.[1] He competed in the individual foil event at the 1900 Summer Olympics.[2] He was killed in action fighting for the French during World War I.[3]

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War memorial in Épernay, bearing the name of "Marie Corvington."

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  1. "André Corvington". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  2. "André Corvington Schöne Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2010.
  3. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2015.

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