Marthe Dupont Explained

Marthe Dupont
Fullname:	Marthe Dupont-Trasenster
Birth Date:	30 March 1892
Birth Place:	Liège, Belgium
Death Place:	Liège, Belgium
Country:	Belgium

Marthe Dupont-Trasenster (née Trasenster; 30 March 1892  - 15 November 1979) was a Belgian tennis player.^{[1] [2]}

Career

She represented Belgium in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.^{[3] [4]} She was also a Belgian national tennis champion in 1921 and 1930.

Personal life

In 1911, Marthe married a Belgian sport shooter, Émile Dupont who won a silver medal in the 1920 Summer Olympics and also participated in the 1924 Summer Olympics representing Belgium.^{[5] [6]}

Her sister-in-law, Marguerite Chaudoir, was also a Belgian tennis player.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Trasenster. users.telenet.be. 2017-12-11.
2. Web site: Marthe Dupont . Olympedia . 4 September 2021.
3. Book: The 1920 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Mallon. Bill. Bijkerk. Anthony Th. 2009-02-24. McFarland. 9781476621616. en.
4. News: Marthe TRASENSTER-DUPONT - Tennis Olympique Belgium. 2016-06-26. International Olympic Committee. 2017-12-11. en.
5. Web site: Marthe Dupont-Trasenster Bio, Stats, and Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418101303/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/du/marthe-dupont-trasenster-1.html. dead. 2020-04-18. Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. en. 2017-12-11.
6. News: Emile DUPONT - Olympic Shooting Belgium. 2016-06-15. International Olympic Committee. 2017-12-11. en.