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VOOZH | about |
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VOOZH | about |
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Administrator |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Armand Émile Nicolas•Massard |
| Used name | Armand•Massard |
| Born | 1 December 1884 in Paris XIVe, Paris (FRA) |
| Died | 8 April 1971 (aged 86 years 4 months 7 days) in Paris XVIe, Paris (FRA) |
| Measurements | 186 cm / 84 kg |
| NOC | 👁 Image France |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
Armand Massard competed in fencing at the 1920-28 Olympics, winning three medals, including a gold medal in individual épée in 1920. Massard was a journalist who served as editor-in-chief, at varying times, of ¬La Presse, La Liberté, and Le Figaro. He was President of the French National Olympic Committee from 1933-67, and served as President of the French Fencing Federation. He also served as Vice-President of the Municipal Council of Paris. Massard was co-opted onto the IOC in September 1946, resigning in 1969, after which he was named an Honorary Member. He served on the Executive Board in 1950-51 and 1956-57, and was Vice-President of the IOC from 1952-55.
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Fencing | 👁 Image FRA |
Armand Massard | |||
| Épée, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| Épée, Team, Men (Olympic) | France | 3 | Bronze | |||
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Fencing | 👁 Image FRA |
Armand Massard | |||
| Épée, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 5 | |||||
| 1928 Summer Olympics | Fencing | 👁 Image FRA |
Armand Massard | |||
| Épée, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 6 p2 r3/4 | |||||
| Épée, Team, Men (Olympic) | France | 2 | Silver |
| Role | Organization | Tenure | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | Comité national olympique et sportif français | 1933—1967 | 👁 Image FRA |
Armand Massard | |
| Member | International Olympic Committee | 1946—1970 | 👁 Image FRA |
Armand Massard | |
| Executive Board Member | International Olympic Committee | 1950—1952 | 👁 Image FRA |
Armand Massard | |
| Vice-President | International Olympic Committee | 1952—1956 | 👁 Image FRA |
Armand Massard | |
| Executive Board Member | International Olympic Committee | 1956—1968 | 👁 Image FRA |
Armand Massard | |
| Honorary | International Olympic Committee | 1970—1971 | 👁 Image FRA |
Armand Massard |
