Corinne Maîtrejean
Encyclopedia
Corinne Maîtrejean is a French
foil
fencer
who won a bronze medal in the foil team event of the 2005 World Fencing Championships
in Leipzig
with her teammates Adeline Wuillème
, Céline Seigneur and Astrid Guyart. She is right-handed. She currently lives in Aubervilliers
.
She competed at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing
as part of France's fencing squad.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
foil
Foil (fencing)
A foil is a type of weapon used in fencing. It is the most common weapon in terms of usage in competition, and is usually the choice for elementary classes for fencing in general.- Components:...
fencer
Fencing
Fencing, which is also known as modern fencing to distinguish it from historical fencing, is a family of combat sports using bladed weapons.Fencing is one of four sports which have been featured at every one of the modern Olympic Games...
who won a bronze medal in the foil team event of the 2005 World Fencing Championships
2005 World Fencing Championships
The 2005 World Fencing Championships were held in Leipzig, Germany. The event took place from October 9 to October 15, 2005.-Medal table:-Men's events:-Women's events:-References:*...
in Leipzig
Leipzig
Leipzig Leipzig has always been a trade city, situated during the time of the Holy Roman Empire at the intersection of the Via Regia and Via Imperii, two important trade routes. At one time, Leipzig was one of the major European centres of learning and culture in fields such as music and publishing...
with her teammates Adeline Wuillème
Adeline Wuillème
Adeline Wuillème , is a French foil fencer who competed in three Olympic games-References:...
, Céline Seigneur and Astrid Guyart. She is right-handed. She currently lives in Aubervilliers
Aubervilliers
Aubervilliers is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris.-Name:In medieval times the name Aubervilliers was recorded as Alberti Villare, meaning "estate of Adalbert"...
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She competed at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
as part of France's fencing squad.