About Yémi Apithy
Yémi Geoffrey Apithy is a French-Beninese sabre fencer representing Benin in international competitions, silver medalist at the 2014 and 2015 African Championships. He bore the flag for Benin at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Yémi earned a bronze medal in the U13 national championships and then became a national champion in the cadet (U17) category. He reconsidered his decision after talking to the president of the freshly created Beninese Fencing Federation. In the 2010–2011 season, he won the team event at the French national championships together with his brother and Nicolas Rousset.
Biography source: Wikipedia. The profile adds birthday-specific historical context from the Celebs Birthday Today editorial database.