Daniel Jérent
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Jérent at the 2013 Paris World Cup
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| Born | 4 June 1991 Saint-Claude, Guadeloupe |
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| Weapon(s) | Épée | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Hand | right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| National coach(es) | Hugues Obry | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Levallois. SC / INSEP | |||||||||||||||||||||
| FIE Ranking | current ranking | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Daniel Jérent (born 4 June 1991) is a French épée fencer, team world champion in 2014.
Career
Jérent was born in Guadeloupe and learnt fencing in Pointe-Noire before joining the centre for promising young fencers in Reims and transferring to Lagardère Paris Racing. He earned a team gold medal at the 2008 Cadets European Championships in Rovigo and a team bronze medal at the 2011 Junior World Championships at the Dead Sea. He was also French junior champion in 2010 and 2011.[1]
Jérent began fencing in the senior category from the 2009–10 season, reaching the table of 16 at the 2010 Tallinn World Cup. The next season he transferred to Escrime Rodez Aveyron[1] and joined INSEP, a state-sponsored institution for high-performance athletes. He reached the quarter-finals in the Tallinn World Cup, where he was defeated by Gauthier Grumier,[2] and won the team France championship with Rodez. He was selected as reserve into the national team for the European Championships at Legnano, in which France finished 4th.
He made his breakthrough in the 2013–14 season by winning the Paris World Cup after prevailing over fellow countryman Alexandre Blaszyck.[3] At the European Championships in Zagreb Jerent made his way to the final, overcoming Olympic silver medallist Bartosz Piasecki along the way . Defeated by Germany's Jörg Fiedler, he came away with a silver medal.[4] His hopes for World Championships in Budapest they were however cut short in the table of 32 by Korea's Song Jae-ho.[5]
References
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External links
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- Profile at the European Fencing Confederation
