Gauthier Grumier

Challenge RFF-Trophée Monal 2013

Personal information

Born

May 29, 1984 (age 39)
Nevers, France

Height

188 cm (6 ft 2 in)^[1]

Weight

84 kg (185 lb)^[1]

Sport

Country

Sport

Weapon

Hand

Left

Club

Retired

2016

Highest ranking

1

FIE ranking

Medal record

Gauthier Grumier (born 29 May 1984, in Nevers) is a French left-handed épée fencer.^[2]

Grumier is a three-time team European champion, 2015 individual European champion, and five-time team world champion.

A two-time Olympian, Grumier is a 2016 team Olympic champion and 2016 individual Olympic bronze medalist.

Career

Grumier won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Spain in the final. He accomplished this with his teammates Érik Boisse, Ulrich Robeiri and Fabrice Jeannet. He was also part of the French teams that won in 2010, 2011 and 2014.^[3] He won the silver medal in the individual épée event at the 2010 World Fencing Championships and at the 2015 World Fencing Championships.^[3]^[4]

He began fencing at the age of 3, taken along to training sessions by his father who was a fencing coach.^[3]

Medal Record

Year	Location	Event	Position
2016	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Individual Men's Épée	3rd^[5]
2016	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Team Men's Épée	1st^[6]

Year	Location	Event	Position
2006	Turin, Italy	Team Men's Épée	1st^[7]
2009	Antalya, Turkey	Team Men's Épée	1st^[8]
2010	Paris, France	Individual Men's Épée	2nd^[9]
2010	Paris, France	Team Men's Épée	1st^[10]
2011	Catania, Italy	Team Men's Épée	1st^[11]
2012	Kyiv, Ukraine	Team Men's Épée	2nd^[12]
2014	Kazan, Russia	Individual Men's Épée	3rd^[13]
2014	Kazan, Russia	Team Men's Épée	1st^[14]
2015	Moscow, Russia	Individual Men's Épée	2nd^[15]

Year	Location	Event	Position
2009	Plovdiv, Bulgaria	Individual Men's Épée	3rd^[16]
2011	Sheffield, United Kingdom	Team Men's Épée	1st^[17]
2015	Montreux, Switzerland	Individual Men's Épée	1st^[18]
2015	Montreux, Switzerland	Team Men's Épée	1st^[19]
2016	Toruń, Poland	Team Men's Épée	1st^[20]

Date	Location	Event	Position
2006-01-27	Kuwait City, Kuwait	Individual Men's Épée	3rd^[21]
2009-01-16	Kuwait City, Kuwait	Individual Men's Épée	1st^[22]
2009-03-06	Stockholm, Sweden	Individual Men's Épée	3rd^[23]
2009-06-12	Bogotá, Colombia	Individual Men's Épée	2nd^[24]
2010-01-29	Legnano, Italy	Individual Men's Épée	2nd^[25]
2011-06-04	Bern, Switzerland	Individual Men's Épée	3rd^[26]
2014-12-05	Doha, Qatar	Individual Men's Épée	3rd^[27]
2016-03-18	Budapest, Hungary	Individual Men's Épée	1st^[28]

Date	Location	Event	Position
2003-05-02	Heidenheim, Germany	Individual Men's Épée	3rd^[29]
2004-05-08	Legnano, Italy	Individual Men's Épée	3rd^[30]
2009-02-14	Tallinn, Estonia	Individual Men's Épée	2nd^[31]
2009-05-09	Paris, France	Individual Men's Épée	1st^[32]
2009-05-29	Montreal, Canada	Individual Men's Épée	1st^[33]
2010-03-26	Heidenheim, Germany	Individual Men's Épée	3rd^[34]
2011-03-04	Tallinn, Estonia	Individual Men's Épée	2nd^[35]
2011-03-18	Paris, France	Individual Men's Épée	3rd^[36]
2011-06-17	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Individual Men's Épée	1st^[37]
2012-03-02	Tallinn, Estonia	Individual Men's Épée	2nd^[38]
2012-04-27	Heidenheim, Germany	Individual Men's Épée	3rd^[39]
2014-02-21	Tallinn, Estonia	Individual Men's Épée	3rd^[40]
2014-05-23	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Individual Men's Épée	2nd^[41]
2014-10-24	Bern, Switzerland	Individual Men's Épée	3rd^[42]
2014-11-14	Tallinn, Estonia	Individual Men's Épée	1st^[43]
2015-11-13	Tallinn, Estonia	Individual Men's Épée	3rd^[44]
2016-01-21	Heidenheim, Germany	Individual Men's Épée	1st^[45]
2016-05-20	Paris, France	Individual Men's Épée	1st^[46]