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Place of Birth: 14th arrondissement of Paris, ĂŽle-de-France, France
About Armand Massard
- Armand Émile Nicolas Massard (1 December 1884 – 9 April 1971) was a French épée fencer who competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.
- In 1920 he won an individual gold and team bronze medal, and in 1928 he earned a team silver medal.Massard was a journalist and the editor-in-chief of La Presse, La Liberté and Le Figaro.
- He was president of the French Fencing Federation and of the Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français from 1933 to 1967.
- In 1946 he became a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and in 1969 its honorary member; he served as the IOC Executive Board Member in 1950–51 and 1956–57, and as Vice-President in 1952–55.
- Massard was also Vice-President of the Municipal Council of Paris.
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