Vilém Goppold von Lobsdorf (25 May 1869 – 15 June 1943) was a

Bohemia Bohemia ( ; cs, Čechy ; ; hsb, Čěska; szl, Czechy) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech Republic. Bohemia can also refer to a wider area consisting of the historical Lands of the Bohemian Crown ruled by the Bohem ...

n fencer and Olympic medalist in

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 ...

competition. He received a bronze medal in ''sabre individual'' and in ''sabre team'' at the

1908 Summer Olympics The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were ori ...

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."1908 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Fencing"
''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on 26 September 2008)

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1869 births 1943 deaths Czech male fencers Fencers at the 1908 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic fencers of Bohemia Olympic bronze medalists for Bohemia Olympic medalists in fencing Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Prague {{CzechRepublic-fencing-bio-stub