Edouard Artigas (26 February 1906 25 February 2001) was a French fencer. He won a gold medal in the team epee event at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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