Henri de Laborde was a French fencer. He competed at the

1896 Summer Olympics The 1896 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 1896, Therinoí Olympiakoí Agónes 1896), officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 1ης Ολυμπιάδας, Agónes tis 1is Ol ...

Athens Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital and largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh largest city in the European Union. Athens dominates ...

and the

1900 Summer Olympics The 1900 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1900, link=no), today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad () and also known as Paris 1900, were an international multi-sport event that took place in Paris, France, from 1 ...

. In 1896, de Laborde competed in the amateur foil event. He placed third of four in his preliminary group after winning one bout, against

Ioannis Poulos Ioannis Poulos was a Greek fencer. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Poulos competed in the amateur foil event. He placed fourth of four in his preliminary group after losing all of his bouts, to Henri Callot, Henri Delabor ...

, and losing the other two, to

Henri Callot Eugène Henri Callot (20 December 1875 – 22 December 1956) was a French fencer. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. He was born in La Rochelle. Callot won the silver medal in the amateur foil event. He went undefeated in ...

and

Periklis Pierrakos-Mavromichalis Periklis Pierrakos-Mavromichalis ( el, Περικλής Πιερράκος Μαυρομιχάλης; 1863–1938), also known as Mavromichalis-Pierrakos, was a Greek military officer and politician. Biography He was the son of general Antonios Ma ...

. This put him in a tie for fifth overall, with

Konstantinos Komninos-Miliotis Konstantinos Miliotis-Komninos ( el, Κωνσταντίνος Μηλιώτης-Κομνηνός, 1854–1941) was a Hellenic Army officer who rose to the rank of Lieutenant General. He was also an amateur swordsman, competing in the 1896 Athens Ol ...

who was third in the other preliminary group.

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* Fencers at the 1896 Summer Olympics 19th-century sportsmen Fencers at the 1900 Summer Olympics French male foil fencers Olympic fencers of France Year of birth missing Year of death missing Place of birth missing Place of death missing {{France-fencing-bio-stub