Bolesław Banaś (17 March 1912 – 24 September 1991) was a Polish fencer. He competed in the team

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 ...

and individual and team

sabre A sabre ( French: �sabʁ or saber in American English) is a type of backsword with a curved blade associated with the light cavalry of the early modern and Napoleonic periods. Originally associated with Central European cavalry such as th ...

events 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 ...

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1912 births 1991 deaths Polish male fencers Olympic fencers for Poland Fencers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Łódź People from Piotrków Governorate 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-fencing-bio-stub