About Gaston Fayaud
Lived 1914 – 1989 (aged 75). Gaston Fayaud was a French boxer.
Gaston Henri Fayaud (7 September 1914 – 6 October 1989) was a French boxer. Born in Limoges, he competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Career In 1932, Fayaud lost in the first round to István Énekes in the flyweight competition. Four years later he was again eliminated in the first round of the flyweight class after losing his fight to Walter Siegfried.
Fayaud won the 1935 and 1936 Amateur Boxing Association British flyweight title.
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Who was Gaston Fayaud?
Olympic boxer
When was Gaston Fayaud born?
Gaston Fayaud was born on 6 September 1914 in Limoges.
When did Gaston Fayaud die?
Gaston Fayaud died on 6 October 1989 in Limoges.
What was Gaston Fayaud's occupation?
Gaston Fayaud was a boxer.
What nationality was Gaston Fayaud?
Gaston Fayaud was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gaston Fayaud. https://biography.guide/gaston-fayaud/
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