Boladé Apithy (born August 21, 1985 in Dijon, France) is a French right-handed sabre fencer.[1]

Boladé Apithy
Personal information
Born (1985-08-21) 21 August 1985 (age 39)
Dijon
Height1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st)
Sport
WeaponSabre
Handright-handed
National coachFrédéric Baylac
ClubASPTT Dijon
Head coachJean-Pierre Harbelot
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Men's sabre
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Team
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków–Małopolska Team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków Team
Silver medal – second place 2008 Kyiv Team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Sheffield Individual
Silver medal – second place 2012 Legnano Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Plovdiv Team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Leipzig Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Antalya Individual

His brother Yémi is also a sabre fencer; he represents Benin.[2]

Medal Record

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European Championship

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Year Location Event Position
2008   Kyiv, Ukraine Team Men's Sabre 2nd[3]
2009   Plovdiv, Bulgaria Team Men's Sabre 3rd[4]
2010   Leipzig, Germany Individual Men's Sabre 3rd[5]
2011   Sheffield, United Kingdom Individual Men's Sabre 2nd[6]
2012   Legnano, Italy Individual Men's Sabre 2nd[7]
2022   Antalya, Turkey Individual Men's Sabre 3rd[8]

Grand Prix

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Date Location Event Position
2019-05-24   Moscow, Russia Individual Men's Sabre 1st[9]
2020-01-10   Montreal, Canada Individual Men's Sabre 1st[10]
2022-05-20   Padua, Italy Individual Men's Sabre 3rd[11]

World Cup

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Date Location Event Position
2009-05-15   Warsaw, Poland Individual Men's Sabre 2nd[12]
2010-06-18   New York, New York Individual Men's Sabre 2nd[13]
2011-04-28   Athens, Greece Individual Men's Sabre 3rd[14]
2012-06-22   Chicago, Illinois Individual Men's Sabre 3rd[15]
2016-12-02   Győr, Hungary Individual Men's Sabre 3rd[16]
2017-12-01   Győr, Hungary Individual Men's Sabre 3rd[17]
2022-01-15   Tbilisi, Georgia Individual Men's Sabre 3rd[18]

References

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  1. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Bolade Apithy biography FIE.org". fie.org. FIE. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  3. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  4. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  5. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  6. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  7. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  8. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  9. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  10. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  11. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  12. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  13. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  14. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  15. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  16. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  17. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  18. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
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