Odette Drand
fencer
- March 11, 1927 · Laxou
- January 6, 2019 · Nancy
- 91 years
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Odette Drand, 91, French Olympic fencer (1952).
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|Odette Drand (11 March 1927, Laxou, France – 6 January 2019, Nancy, France) was a French fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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Trivia & Knowledge· 14 questions
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1.In which city was Odette Drand born?
- A.Nancy
- B.Laxoucorrect
- C.Paris
- D.Lyon
Odette Drand was born in Laxou, France.
Source: biographical header
2.What was the birth date of Odette Drand?
- A.11 March 1928
- B.12 March 1927
- C.11 March 1927correct
- D.10 March 1928
Odette Drand was born on 11 March 1927.
Source: biographical header
3.In which city did Odette Drand pass away?
- A.Marseille
- B.Nancycorrect
- C.Nice
- D.Laxou
Odette Drand died in Nancy, France.
Source: biographical header
4.What was the date of death for Odette Drand?
- A.5 January 2018
- B.6 January 2018
- C.7 January 2019
- D.6 January 2019correct
Odette Drand passed away on 6 January 2019.
Source: biographical header
5.At which Olympic Games did Odette Drand compete?
- A.1960 Summer Olympics
- B.1952 Summer Olympicscorrect
- C.1956 Summer Olympics
- D.1948 Summer Olympics
Odette Drand competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Source: introductory paragraph
6.Which specific event did Odette Drand enter at the 1952 Summer Olympics?
- A.Women's individual foilcorrect
- B.Women's team foil
- C.Women's individual epee
- D.Women's team epee
Odette Drand competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Source: introductory paragraph
7.Which nationality was the fencer Odette Drand?
- A.Belgian
- B.Frenchcorrect
- C.Italian
- D.Swiss
The text identifies Odette Drand as a French fencer.
Source: introductory paragraph
8.Which organization lists Odette Drand as a resource?
- A.Olympics.comcorrect
- B.International Olympic Committee
- C.World Fencing Federation
- D.French Sports Museum
Odette Drand is listed as a resource at Olympics.com.
Source: external links
9.What is the secondary source provided for Odette Drand's athletic data?
- A.SportReference
- B.AthleticRecords
- C.FencingWorld
- D.Olympediacorrect
Odette Drand is documented at Olympedia.
Source: external links
10.Odette Drand's birth place of Laxou is located in which country?
- A.Belgium
- B.Switzerland
- C.Francecorrect
- D.Monaco
Odette Drand was born in Laxou, France.
Source: introductory paragraph
11.Which database includes Odette Drand's stats alongside Olympic records?
- A.EuropeanAthletes
- B.OlympicDataBank
- C.GlobalFencing
- D.InterSportStatscorrect
Odette Drand is listed at InterSportStats.
Source: external links
12.In which country did Odette Drand spend her final days?
- A.Italy
- B.Francecorrect
- C.Germany
- D.Spain
Odette Drand died in Nancy, France.
Source: biographical header
13.Which type of fencing weapon was used by Odette Drand at the 1952 Olympics?
- A.Rapier
- B.Sabre
- C.Foilcorrect
- D.Epee
Odette Drand competed in the women's individual foil event.
Source: introductory paragraph
14.What is the birth month of Odette Drand?
- A.June
- B.December
- C.Marchcorrect
- D.January
Odette Drand was born on 11 March 1927.
Source: biographical header
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