Adrien Rommel (4 August 1914 – 21 June 1963) was a French fencer. He won a gold medal in the team

foil Foil may refer to: Materials * Foil (metal), a quite thin sheet of metal, usually manufactured with a rolling mill machine * Metal leaf, a very thin sheet of decorative metal * Aluminium foil, a type of wrapping for food * Tin foil, metal foil ma ...

events at the

1948 Events January * January 1 ** The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is inaugurated. ** The Constitution of New Jersey (later subject to amendment) goes into effect. ** The railways of Britain are nationalized, to form British ...

and

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ...

. He also competed at the Mediterranean Games in

1951 Events January * January 4 – Korean War: Third Battle of Seoul – Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul for the second time (having lost the Second Battle of Seoul in September 1950). * January 9 – The Government of the United ...

where he won a silver medal in the team foil event and in

1955 Events January * January 3 – José Ramón Guizado becomes president of Panama. * January 17 – , the first nuclear-powered submarine, puts to sea for the first time, from Groton, Connecticut. * January 18– 20 – Battle of Yijian ...

where he won a gold medal in the team foil event.

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* 1914 births 1963 deaths French male foil fencers Olympic fencers for France Fencers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for France Olympic medalists in fencing Fencers from Paris Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1951 Mediterranean Games Fencers at the 1955 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games gold medalists for France Mediterranean Games silver medalists for France Mediterranean Games medalists in fencing {{France-fencing-Olympic-medalist-stub