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

Bohemia Bohemia ( ; ; ) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech Republic. In a narrow, geographic sense, it roughly encompasses the territories of present-day Czechia that fall within the Elbe River's drainage basin, but historic ...

n fencer and Olympic medalist in

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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, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were originally schedu ...

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."1908 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Fencing"
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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 for Bohemia Olympic bronze medalists for Bohemia Olympic medalists in fencing Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics Fencers from Prague Sportspeople from Austria-Hungary {{CzechRepublic-fencing-bio-stub