Description

French boxing teacher, a lithographic engraver before he taught. He took his first lessons from Joseph Charlemont in 1883 and continued with Charles Charlemont, taught boxing in a café on the boulevard Magenta in 1891, and opened his own salle in the rue d'Amsterdam in 1892, moved to the rue Nouvelle in 1895, where he taught the Charlemont method.

Teachers (2)

• person
  Joseph Charlemont

  sports_martial_artsCharlemont method Confirmed

  Confirmed

  The teacher's own account.

  The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.

  (1883)

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  The teacher's own account.

  visibilityFirst-hand

  “En 1883, il prit ses premières leçons de M. Charlemont père et continua ensuite avec M. Charlemont fils.”

  — Charlemont, Joseph. (1899). La boxe française, historique et biographique : souvenirs, notes, impressions, anecdotes link info
• person
  Charles Charlemont

  sports_martial_artsCharlemont method Probable

  Probable

  Single source: the teacher's father.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source expand_more

  fact_check

  Single source: the teacher's father.

  “En 1883, il prit ses premières leçons de M. Charlemont père et continua ensuite avec M. Charlemont fils.”

  — Charlemont, Joseph. (1899). La boxe française, historique et biographique : souvenirs, notes, impressions, anecdotes link info

Lineage

• Charlemont methodCharles Charlemont ← Joseph Charlemont · 2 generations

Sources