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Fencing At The 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's Sabre
The men's sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from July 21 to 22, 1976. 46 fencers from 18 nations competed. Nations had been limited to three fencers each since 1928. The event was won by Viktor Krovopuskov of the Soviet Union, the nation's second consecutive victory in the men's sabre. The Soviet Union's two gold medals in the event moved it out of a six-way tie into sole possession of second place all-time, after Hungary with 11. The Soviet team swept the men's sabre medals in 1976, with Vladimir Nazlymov taking silver and Viktor Sidyak bronze. It was the third sweep in the event (Hungary accomplished it in 1912 and 1952). Nazlymov and Sidyak were the eighth and ninth men to win multiple medals in the event. Excluding matches against each other, the three Soviets went 48–3 during the tournament. For the first time since 1900, Hungary competed in ...
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Winter Stadium (Montreal)
The CEPSUM (french: Centre d'éducation physique et des sports de l'Université de Montréal, also le Stade du CEPSUM) is a multi-purpose complex sport centre located on the campus of the Université de Montréal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The CEPSUM hosts the Montreal Carabins teams. History In 1963-1964, the Université de Montréal purchased the building belonging to the Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association, situated on the corner of Park Avenue and Mount Royal Avenue. The Centre at that time had a swimming pool, a gymnasium, a palestre, and an auditorium. The Montreal Carabins of this period used the outside installations of the Jeanne-Mance Park. The Physical educational Department and the Carabins occupied these places until 1976, year of the official inauguration of the CEPSUM which was built for the Montreal Olympics. The CEPSUM hosted the fencing and the fencing part of the modern pentathlon events during the 1976 Summer Olympics. Following the Olympics, ...
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Józef Nowara
Józef Nowara (25 February 1945 – 10 November 1984) was a Polish fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References 1945 births 1984 deaths Polish male fencers Olympic fencers for Poland Fencers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Katowice Polish emigrants to Luxembourg 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-fencing-bio-stub ...
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Cornel Marin
Corneliu "Cornel" Marin (born 19 January 1953) is a retired Romanian sabre fencer. He competed at the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Olympics and won team bronze medals in 1976 and 1984. He won three more team medals at the world championships in 1974–1977. In 1977 he was named Best Fencer of the Year in Romania. As a teenager Marin was trained as a fencer and jeweler. He eventually chose fencing as his profession, and worked as a fencing coach at CSA Steaua București after retiring from competitions in 1985. References External links * 1953 births Living people Romanian male fencers Romanian sabre fencers Olympic fencers for Romania Fencers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Romania Olympic medalists in fencing Fencers from Bucharest Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in fencing FISU World University Games go ...
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Marc Lavoie
Marc Lavoie (born 1954)Marc Lavoie profile
at the Canadian Olympic Committee website
is a Canadian professor in economics at the University of Ottawa and a former Olympic Games, Olympic fencing athlete.


Academic career

Born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Marc Lavoie is a professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Ottawa, where he started teaching in 1979. He got his doctorate from the University of Paris-1. Besides having published nearly two hundred articles in Peer review, refereed journals, he has written a number of books, among which are ''Post-Keynesian Economics: New Foundations'' (2014), ''Introduction to Post-Keynesian Economics'' (2006), translated into four languages, ''Foundations of Post-Keynesian economics, Post-Keynesian Economic Analysis'' (1992), as well as ''Monetary Economics: An ...
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Imre Gedővári
Imre Gedővári (1 July 1951 – 22 May 2014) was a Hungarian fencer and Olympic gold medalist. He won his first World Championship medal, a silver, in 1975 and made his Olympic debut in 1976. He won his first World Championship gold medals in 1978 for team sabre, adding two more in 1981 and 1982. At the 1980 Olympics, he won two bronze medals. At the 1988 Olympics, Gedővári won the decisive match in a come-from-behind gold medal performance for Hungary. He retired from competition after the Olympics as a ten-time national champion. He remained active in sport, working for the Hungarian Fencing Federation and Újpesti TE. Gedővári was awarded an Order of the Star by Hungary in 1988, and was twice named national fencer of the year. He fenced left-handed and had a tall, slender build. Career In 1964, Gedővári joined Újpesti Dózsa. He made his senior debut with the national team in 1974 and won a silver medal at the World Championship in team sabre the foll ...
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Leszek Jabłonowski
Leszek Jabłonowski (born 11 January 1954) is a Polish fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo .... References 1954 births Living people Polish male fencers Olympic fencers for Poland Fencers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Kraków {{Poland-fencing-bio-stub ...
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Peter Mather
Peter Mather (born 9 September 1953) is a British fencing, fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre (fencing), sabre events at the 1976 Summer Olympics. In 1973, he won the Sabre (fencing), sabre title at the British Fencing Championships. Mather studied at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge. References

1953 births Living people British male fencers Olympic fencers for Great Britain Fencers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Alumni of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge {{UK-fencing-bio-stub ...
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Ioan Pop
Ioan Pop ( hu, János Pap, born 24 October 1954) is a retired Romanian sabre fencer. He competed at the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Olympics and won team bronze medals in 1976 and 1984. He won three more team medals at the world championships in 1974–1977. Pop took up fencing aged 11 and after retiring from competitions worked as a coach with Progresul Bucharest and the national sabre team. In 1990 he was elected deputy secretary general of the Romanian Fencing Federation. In 1994 he left Romania to train the national fencing team of Tunisia, where his students included Henda Zaouali. In 1997 he became the first technical director of the International Fencing Federation International is an adjective (also used as a noun) meaning "between nations". International may also refer to: Music Albums * ''International'' (Kevin Michael album), 2011 * ''International'' (New Order album), 2002 * ''International'' (The T ... (FIR), and in 2013 was inducted into the FIE Hall of Fame. Refe ...
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Juan Gavajda
Juan Gavajda (born 19 September 1950) is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * 1950 births Living people Argentine male fencers Argentine sabre fencers Olympic fencers for Argentina Fencers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Pan American Games medalists in fencing Pan American Games bronze medalists for Argentina Fencers at the 1975 Pan American Games 20th-century Argentine people {{Argentina-fencing-bio-stub ...
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Peter Westbrook
Peter Jonathan Westbrook (born April 16, 1952) is an American former sabre fencing champion, active businessman and founder of the Peter Westbrook Foundation. A former U.S. champion and Olympic medalist, Westbrook's career began when his Japanese mother convinced him to try fencing. He founded the Peter Westbrook Foundation (PWF), a 501(c)(3) non-profit that uses fencing as a vehicle in developing life and academic skills for young people from under-served communities of New York City. Biography Westbrook's father, Ulysses, was a G.I. stationed in Japan during the Korean War, when he met Mariko, a Japanese woman from a sheltered home. Soon after their marriage they returned to the United States, travelling first to St. Louis, Missouri and eventually settling in Newark, New Jersey, where Peter and his younger sister Vivian were born. Peter's earliest memories are of frequent bouts of domestic violence. Peter was 4 when his father left, leaving his mother to raise the family with ...
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Ahmed Eskandarpour
Ahmad Eskandarpour ( fa, احمد اسکندر پور; born 25 July 1955) is an Iranian fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * 1955 births Living people Iranian male sabre fencers Olympic fencers of Iran Fencers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Asian Games gold medalists for Iran Asian Games medalists in fencing Fencers at the 1974 Asian Games Medalists at the 1974 Asian Games 20th-century Iranian people {{Iran-fencing-bio-stub ...
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Paul Apostol
Paul Apostol (born October 23, 1945) is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics. A resident of Wyckoff, New Jersey Wyckoff is a township in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 16,585. At the time of the 2010 census, the township's population was 16,696, reflecting an increase of ..., Apostol has been a fencing coach at Ramapo High School.Loffredo, Nicholas" RHS Coach to Rep U.S. at Fencing Championships; Standout student makes his mark on national stage" Wyckoff Patch, July 26, 2010. Accessed November 13, 2017. "Paul Apostol, a Wyckoff resident and fencing coach at Ramapo High School, won the Veterans National Championship in the 60-69 age group earlier this month." References External links * 1945 births Living people American male sabre fencers Olympic fencers of the United States Fencers at the 1972 Summer Olympi ...
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