Marthe Dupont

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

Marthe Dupont

Full name	Marthe Dupont-Trasenster
Country (sports)	Belgium
Born	30 March 1892 Liège, Belgium
Died	15 November 1979(1979-11-15) (aged 87) Liège, Belgium

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.

References

1. "Trasenster". users.telenet.be. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
2. "Marthe Dupont". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
3. Mallon, Bill; Bijkerk, Anthony Th (2009-02-24). The 1920 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. McFarland. ISBN 9781476621616.
4. "Marthe TRASENSTER-DUPONT - Tennis Olympique | Belgium". International Olympic Committee. 2016-06-26. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
5. . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
6. "Emile DUPONT - Olympic Shooting | Belgium". International Olympic Committee. 2016-06-15. Retrieved 2017-12-11.