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Fencing At The 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's Foil
The men's foil was one of seven fencing events on the fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 2 to 4 August 1932. 26 fencers from 12 nations competed, with one other entered but not starting. Each nation was limited to three fencers.Official Olympic Report la84.org. Retrieved 10 August 2018. The event was won by of Italy, the nation's third victory in the men's foil (and first since 1920). His countryman took bronze for the second consecutive Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
160th Regiment State Armory
The Wallis Annenberg Building (originally the 160th Regiment State Armory, and also referred to as the Exposition Park Armory) is a building located in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, California. It was built in 1912 and designed by architect J.W. Wollett. The building served as the armory for the 160th Infantry Regiment between World War I and World War II The armory hosted the fencing competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics as well as the fencing part of the modern pentathlon. It seated 1,800 for the event. It also served as an exposition hall and ballroom during the early- and mid-20th century. In 1947, the armory was converted into a bowling alley and hosted a tournament of the American Bowling Congress. It later served as a roller derby venue. The 160th left in 1961, and the building was used as headquarters for the board of trustees of the California State Colleges in the 1960s It then served as exhibit space for the Los Angeles Museum of Science and Industry (now t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ángel Gorordo
Ángel Gorordo (6 March 1904 – 12 June 1974) was an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp .... References 1904 births 1974 deaths Argentine male fencers Olympic fencers for Argentina Fencers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Fencers from Buenos Aires 20th-century Argentine people {{Argentina-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georges De Bourguignon
Georges de Bourguignon (15 February 1910 – 31 December 1989) was a Belgian fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil event at the 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca .... References External links * 1910 births 1989 deaths Belgian male fencers Olympic fencers for Belgium Fencers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Belgium Olympic medalists in fencing People from Woluwe-Saint-Lambert Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Brussels {{Belgium-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Gardère
Edward Gardère (25 February 1909 – 24 July 1997) was a French foil and sabre fencer. He won a gold medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics and two silvers at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp .... References External links * 1909 births 1997 deaths French male foil fencers Olympic fencers of France Fencers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for France Olympic silver medalists for France Sportspeople from Vosges (department) Olympic medalists in fencing Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics French male sabre fencers 20th-century French people {{France-fencing-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Larraz
Roberto Larraz (20 August 1898 – 27 November 1978) was an Argentine fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( nl, Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from .... References External links * 1898 births 1978 deaths Argentine male fencers Olympic fencers for Argentina Fencers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1928 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Argentina Olympic medalists in fencing Fencers from Buenos Aires Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics {{Argentina-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bertram Markus
Bertram Markus (4 October 1899 – 1 April 1960) was a Canadian fencer. He competed in three events at the 1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held duri .... References 1899 births 1960 deaths Canadian male fencers Olympic fencers of Canada Fencers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Pembroke, Ontario {{Canada-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodolfo Valenzuela
Rodolfo Valenzuela (20 November 1904 – 6 March 1967) was an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp .... References 1904 births 1967 deaths Argentine male fencers Olympic fencers for Argentina Fencers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Fencers from Buenos Aires {{Argentina-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo Prieto
Eduardo Prieto (15 April 1912 – 8 July 2003) was a Mexican épée and foil fencer, and sailor. He competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in four fencing events and at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho ... in sailing. References External links * 1912 births 2003 deaths Mexican male épée fencers Mexican male sailors (sport) Olympic fencers for Mexico Olympic sailors for Mexico Fencers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Sailors at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Dragon Sportspeople from Mexico City Mexican male foil fencers 20th-century Mexican people {{Mexico-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werner Mund
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Belgium competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 36 competitors, 29 men and 7 women, took part in 10 events in 2 sports. Fencing Seven fencers, six men and a woman, represented Austria in 1932. ; Men's foil * Georges de Bourguignon * Werner Mund ; Men's épée * Balthazar De Beukelaer * Max Janlet * André Poplimont ; Men's team épée * André Poplimont, Max Janlet, Balthazar De Beukelaer, Werner Mund, Raoul Henkart ; Men's sabre * Georges de Bourguignon ; Women's foil * Jenny Addams Art competitions References External linksOfficial Olympic Reports Nations at the 1932 Summer Olympics 1932 Olympics The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a var ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul De Graffenried
Paul de Graffenried (10 June 1900 – 17 November 1945) was a Swiss fencer. He competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp .... References External links * 1900 births 1945 deaths Swiss male fencers Olympic fencers for Switzerland Fencers at the 1928 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Paul {{Switzerland-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Osiier
Dr. Ivan Joseph Martin Osiier (December 16, 1888 – December 23, 1965), was a Danish Olympic medalist, and world champion, fencer who fenced foil, épée, and saber. He was given the Olympic Diploma of Merit during his career. He is also one of only five athletes who have competed in the Olympics over a span of 40 years. Personal life Osiier was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, and was Jewish. His parents were Martin Moses Meyer Osiier (1861-1933) and Hanne Henriette Ruben (1865-1922). He was married to Ellen Osiier, who became the first female Olympic fencing champion by winning the women's foil at the 1924 Summer Olympics. He attended the secondary school Borgerdydskolen (The School of Civic Virtue) in Copenhagen, and later studied medicine. He was a surgeon at Garrison Hospital in Copenhagen in 1915-17. He later served as a physician. He was forced to flee Denmark during the Nazi occupation of Denmark due to his being Jewish, and went to Sweden where he worked at Saint Gör ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leobardo Candiani
Leobardo Candiani (28 December 1904 – 16 September 1986) was a Mexican fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held duri .... References External links * 1904 births 1986 deaths Mexican male foil fencers Olympic fencers for Mexico Fencers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Oaxaca Mexican people of Italian descent 20th-century Mexican people {{Mexico-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |