Stephen Jeffery Netburn (born July 12, 1943) is an American fencer. He graduated from the

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in 1965, after transferring from

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.Stephen Netburn Bio, Stats, and Results , Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
/ref> He was US Épée Champion in 1969. In 1971 Netburn won gold medals in both individual and team épée at the

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. He competed in the individual and team

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events at the

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and

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. Netburn later worked as a banker.

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* 1943 births Living people American male épée fencers Olympic fencers for the United States Fencers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from New York (state) Fencers at the 1971 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games {{US-fencing-bio-stub Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in fencing