Don Francisco Dayrit Sr.

Quick Facts

Intro

Filipino fencer

Places

Philippines

was

Athlete Fencer

Work field

Sports

Gender

Male

Birth

15 June 1907 People who share this birthday

Star sign

Gemini People who share this birthday

Death

17 March 1983 People who died on this day

Age

75 years

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Biography

Don Francisco Limjuco Dayrit Sr., also known as Don Paco, is a Filipino fencer and is dubbed as the Father of Philippine Fencing. He founded the then Philippine Amateur Fencers Association in the 1930s which was incorporated in 1957. He was instrumental for campaigning for the recognition of the sports body by the FIE. The sports body was recognized in 1967. He is one of the personalities included at the FIE Hall of Fame.

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