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René Queyroux, 74, French fencer and Olympic medalist (1956).
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|René Queyroux (22 December 1927 – 10 August 2002) was a French fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He also competed at the Mediterranean Games in 1955, winning a gold medal in the team épée event and in 1959, winning a gold medal in the team épée event and a silver medal in the individual épée event.
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1.What medal did Rene Queyroux win at the 1956 Summer Olympics?
- A.Silver
- B.BronzeCorrect
- C.Gold
- D.No medal
Rene Queyroux won a bronze medal in the team epee event at the 1956 Summer Olympics.
Source: biography introduction
2.What medal did Rene Queyroux win at the 1955 Mediterranean Games?
- A.Silver
- B.GoldCorrect
- C.No medal
- D.Bronze
Rene Queyroux won a gold medal in the team epee event at the 1955 Mediterranean Games.
Source: biography introduction
3.What did Rene Queyroux win in the team epee event at the 1959 Mediterranean Games?
- A.Bronze
- B.Fourth place
- C.Silver
- D.GoldCorrect
Rene Queyroux secured a gold medal in the team epee event at the 1959 Mediterranean Games.
Source: biography introduction
4.What medal did Rene Queyroux win in the individual epee event at the 1959 Mediterranean Games?
- A.SilverCorrect
- B.No medal
- C.Bronze
- D.Gold
Rene Queyroux won a silver medal in the individual epee event at the 1959 Mediterranean Games.
Source: biography introduction
5.How old was Rene Queyroux at the time of his death?
- A.76
- B.74Correct
- C.70
- D.72
Rene Queyroux was 74 years old when he died.
Source: biography introduction
6.Which external source is listed for Rene Queyroux?
- A.International Sports Archives
- B.OlympediaCorrect
- C.Wikipedia
- D.Britannica
The text lists Olympedia as an external source for information on Rene Queyroux.
Source: external links section
7.Which organization is mentioned as a source for statistics on Rene Queyroux?
- A.InterSportStatsCorrect
- B.OlympicData
- C.WorldSportBase
- D.GlobalFencing
InterSportStats is cited as an external link for Rene Queyroux.
Source: external links section
8.In what year did Rene Queyroux compete in his final listed Mediterranean Games?
- A.1960
- B.1956
- C.1959Correct
- D.1955
Rene Queyroux competed in the Mediterranean Games in 1959.
Source: biography introduction
9.When was Rene Queyroux born?
- A.20 December 1929
- B.10 August 2002
- C.12 December 1925
- D.22 December 1927Correct
Rene Queyroux was born on 22 December 1927.
Source: biography introduction
10.What was the date of death for Rene Queyroux?
- A.15 August 2000
- B.10 October 2002
- C.10 August 2002Correct
- D.22 December 2002
Rene Queyroux passed away on 10 August 2002.
Source: biography introduction
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