Taymi Chappé Explained

Taymi Chappé
Fullname:Taymi Chappé Valladares
Birth Date:11 September 1968
Birth Place:Havana, Cuba
Death Place:Miami, United States
Country:Cuba
Spain
Sport:Fencing

Taymi Chappé Valladares (11 September 1968 – 3 November 2020) was a Cuban-Spanish fencer. She competed in the women's individual épée event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] She won gold in women's épée at the 1990 World Championships under the Cuban flag. For Spain, she won a team gold at the 1994 World Championships and a bronze medal at the 1997 World Fencing Championships.

Chappé died on 3 November 2020, aged 52.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Taymi Chappe Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418064843/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ch/taymi-chappe-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 19 February 2012 . sports-reference.com.
  2. News: Fallece a los 52 años Taymi Chappé, campeona del mundo de esgrima hispano-cubana. El Correo. 2020-11-06. 2022-02-19.
  3. Web site: Taymi Chappé. Olympedia.