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Maître Anne BROTTEL MEYGRET

Profession: Physical Education Teacher – Fencing Master, Monaco Fencing Federation

A key figure in Monegasque fencing, Maître Anne Brottel Meygret embodies an exceptional career driven by passion, discipline, and an unwavering commitment to her sport. As a high‑level athlete, international referee, educator, and fencing master, she is one of those personalities who have shaped French fencing and who now contribute to its development in the Principality.

🎖️ A distinguished athletic career

Throughout her sporting career, Anne Brottel Meygret established herself among the top foil fencers of her generation:

  • Bronze medal at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games – Women’s team foil
  • Bronze medal at the 1983 Universiade
  • 4th place at the 1982 Junior World Championships
  • Four‑time French Senior Team Champion with OGC Nice

These achievements reflect her consistent presence at the highest level, marked by precision, determination, and a strong team spirit.

⚔️ A career dedicated to the development of fencing

Beyond her accomplishments as an athlete, Anne Brottel Meygret has devoted herself to teaching, training, and the organizational structure of the sport:

  • Member of the Women’s Foil Commission until 2006
  • Member of the regional league executive committee until September 2012
  • International foil referee, a demanding role requiring rigor, composure, and perfect command of the rules

Her versatility and expertise make her a respected authority in all facets of fencing.

🇲🇨 A strong commitment to the Monaco Fencing Federation

For more than forty years, fencing has been a source of joy, pride, and fulfillment in her life. Today, she channels this passion into her work with the Monaco Fencing Federation, where she trains and guides the next generation of Monegasque athletes:

“For over 40 years, fencing has brought me so much joy, emotion, and pride — as an athlete, referee, fencing master, and even as a simple licensee. To continue experiencing all this, I have committed myself to the Monaco Fencing Federation in order to share my experience with future Monegasque athletes and support them towards the highest level. At the same time, I do my best to promote fencing among Monaco’s school children through the UNSS.”

Her dedication also extends to the educational sphere, where she actively works to introduce young students to the values and benefits of fencing.

🌟 An inspiring figure

With a career that encompasses competition, education, refereeing, and leadership, Anne Brottel Meygret stands as a model of excellence, humility, and perseverance. Her role in passing on knowledge and passion makes her an essential contributor to the sport’s influence in the Principality.

Mathée LANFRANCHI

Profession: Physical Education and Sports Teacher (P.E. Teacher)
Role: Strength & Conditioning Coach – Monaco Fencing Federation

🏅 Achievements & Experience

🎓 Professional Background

  • Physical Education and Sports Teacher in the Principality of Monaco.
  • Official Strength & Conditioning Coach of the Monaco Fencing Federation, responsible for the athletic development, physical preparation, and sport‑specific conditioning of Monegasque fencers.

🧒 Coaching & Educational Involvement

Madame Mathée LANFRANCHI has also contributed to various educational and prevention initiatives within the Monegasque community:

  • Supervision of the children who qualified for the Monaco Road Safety Finals, in collaboration with the Youth and Prevention Unit of the Monaco Police.
  • Participation in the 47th Departmental Road Safety Challenge (2023), where she accompanied and guided the young representatives of Monaco.

🗡️ Fencing Activities – Physical Preparation

  • Lead instructor for full physical‑training sessions during fencing camps organized in the Principality.
  • Head of the physical‑conditioning program during a training camp gathering around thirty athletes of all ages at Stade Louis II.

✔️ Summary

Madame Mathée LANFRANCHI is a key figure in Monegasque sport, combining extensive experience as a P.E. teacher with recognized expertise in strength and conditioning. She actively contributes to the development of young athletes, preparing them for national and international competitions.
She is also involved in citizen‑focused and educational initiatives, further reinforcing her role within the sporting and educational landscape of Monaco.