Egon Franke (fencer)
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| Born | 23 October 1935 Gleiwitz, Silesia, Prussia, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 30 March 2022 (aged 86) Torino, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Egon Johann Franke (23 October 1935 – 30 March 2022) was a Polish fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition. He won a gold medal in the individual foil at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[1] He also received a team silver medal in 1964 and a bronze medal in 1968.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "1964 Summer Olympics – Tokyo, Japan – Fencing" Archived 19 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 28 June 2008)
- ^ "Egon Franke Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2010.
External links
[edit]- Egon Franke at Olympedia (archive)
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