Gerard Wiedel (13 May 1933 – 1 November 2023) was a German-born Canadian épée and foil fencer. He competed at the

1968 The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – " Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * Janu ...

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1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ...

. Wiedel died in Bracebridge, Ontario on 1 November 2023, at the age of 90.

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1933 births 2023 deaths Canadian male épée fencers Olympic fencers for Canada Fencers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1972 Summer Olympics People from Hildburghausen Commonwealth Games medallists in fencing Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Canada Fencers at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games Canadian male foil fencers Medallists at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games {{Canada-fencing-bio-stub