Jean-Claude Magnan
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4 June 1941 Aubagne, France |
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Medal record
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Jean-Claude Magnan (born 4 June 1941 in Aubagne, Bouches-du-Rhône) is a French fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition, and a medalist in three successive Olympics.
He received a gold medal in foil team at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, together with Gilles Berolatti, Christian Noël, Daniel Revenu and Jacques Dimont. He participated and received medals at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 summer Olympics.
He also won a gold medal at the 1963 Mediterranean Games in the individual foil event.