Corinne Maîtrejean (born 8 November 1979 in

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) is a French

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fencer who won a bronze medal in the foil team event of the 2005 World Fencing Championships in

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with her teammates

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, Céline Seigneur and

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. In 2013, she was part of the French team that won team silver in the World Championships, with

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, Astrid Guyart and

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. She is right-handed. She lives in

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. She competed at the

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and at the

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in London as part of France's fencing squad.

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* * * * 1979 births Living people People from Tassin-la-Demi-Lune Fencers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 2012 Summer Olympics French female foil fencers Olympic fencers of France Sportspeople from Lyon Metropolis {{France-fencing-bio-stub