Gérard Lefranc
Gérard Lefranc (; 7 May 1935 – 23 June 2025) was a French
fencer. He became the champion of the French Armed Forces in 1957 and subsequently won medals at many competitions. An
épée fencer, he was a national champion and also won several team titles. As a member of the French national team, he won four medals at the
World Fencing Championships, including a gold in 1962. He also competed in the
team épée event at the
1960 Summer Olympics, but failed to medal. Later in life he ran his family's industrial business.
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