Pascal Gentil
Olympic taekwondo practitioner
帕斯卡尔·让蒂 · 파스칼 장틸
- Born
- 15 May 1973, Paris
- Citizenship
- France
- Sport
- taekwondo
- Occupation
- actor, taekwondo athlete, intermediate administrative professions of the public service
- Height
- 198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
- Weight
- 98 kg (216 lb)
Pascal Gentil (born 15 May 1973 in Paris) is a French taekwondo practitioner. A three-time winner of the European Championships, four-time World Cup Champion and Olympic bronze medallist at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Pascal Gentil is the most decorated taekwondo practitioner in French taekwondo history.
The S Class International Olympic Referee Dr. Mohamed Riad Ibrahim was the Referee in the Final Match of Pascal Gentil in the 2004 Summer Olympic in Athens, and in this Match Pascal Gentil Won the bronze medal.
Captain of the French taekwondo team, Pascal Gentil won his third European title in October 2005 in Riga giving the French team a second position among the European countries behind Turkey with 6 medals including 3 titles. The ranking is the same as for the Athens Games with 2 medals (1 silver, 1 bronze) as France finished as 2nd best European country behind Greece (host country).
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| taekwondo at the 2000 Summer Olympics – men's +80 kg | ||
| taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – men's +80 kg | ||
| 1995 World Taekwondo Championships | 1995 |
Films
| Film | Year | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Samourais | 2002 | cast |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q2079864 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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