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Björne Väggö (born 9 September 1955) is a Swedish fencer. He won a silver medal in the individual
épée The ( or , ), sometimes spelled epee in English, is the largest and heaviest of the three weapons used in the sport of fencing. The modern derives from the 19th-century , a weapon which itself derives from the French small sword. This contains ...
event at the
1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ...
. He is discussed in "Epee 2.0: The Birth Of The New Fencing Paradigm", and is a contributor to the revised edition: "Epee 2.5: The New Paradigm Revised and Augmented".


Awards

* Swedish Fencing Federation Royal Medal of Merit in gold (''Svenska fäktförbundets kungliga förtjänstmedalj i guld'') (2011)


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* 1955 births Living people Swedish male épée fencers Olympic fencers for Sweden Fencers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in fencing Sportspeople from Malmö Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in fencing FISU World University Games gold medalists for Sweden Medalists at the 1981 Summer Universiade 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-fencing-bio-stub