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Saul Moyal (شاوؤل مويال) was an Egyptian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual
foil Foil may refer to: Materials * Foil (metal), a quite thin sheet of metal, usually manufactured with a rolling mill machine * Metal leaf, a very thin sheet of decorative metal * Aluminium foil, a type of wrapping for food * Tin foil, metal foil ...
(where he made it to the semi-finals), 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 contain ...
(where he came in 10th), the team foil event (where the team was eliminated in the first round), and the team épée event (where the team made it to the quarterfinals) 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 ...
. Moyal was Jewish, and at the 1932 Maccabiah Games in Israel, he won gold medals in all three weapons. He was runner-up in the Egyptian foil championship in 1928, and took third place in 1936.


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* Year of birth missing Possibly living people Competitors at the 1932 Maccabiah Games Egyptian male épée fencers Egyptian male foil fencers Egyptian male sabre fencers Olympic fencers of Egypt Fencers at the 1928 Summer Olympics Jewish male épée fencers Jewish male foil fencers Jewish male sabre fencers Egyptian Jews Maccabiah Games gold medalists Maccabiah Games medalists in fencing Maccabiah Games competitors 20th-century Egyptian people {{Egypt-fencing-bio-stub