André Corvington
Haitian fencer (1877–1918)
앙드레 코르뱅통
- Born
- 19 November 1877, Les Cayes
- Died
- 13 December 1918, Metz
- Citizenship
- Haiti
- Sport
- fencing
- Occupation
- fencer
Marie-Charles-André Corvington (19 November 1877 – 13 December 1918) was a Haitian and French fencer and doctor. Born in Aux Cayes, he competed in the men's foil event at the 1900 Summer Olympics and joined the 141e régiment d'infanterie during World War I. He was posthumously awarded the Legion of Honour in 1923.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 Summer Olympics | 1900 |
Awards and honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
External links
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