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Hans Drakenberg

Hans Drakenberg

Swedish fencer

Hans Drakenberg (4 February 1901 – 1 November 1982) was a Swedish épée fencer. He won a silver medal in the team event at the 1936 Summer Olympics and finished fourth individually.[1][2] Drakenberg won an individual European title in 1935 and two silver and five bronze medals at European and world championships in 1933–49.[3] In 1935 he was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal.

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Awards and decorations

  • Sweden Swedish Fencing Federation Honorary Shield (Svenska fäktförbundets hederssköld) (1973)[4]

References

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  1. [1]
    "Olympics Statistics: Hans Drakenberg". databaseolympics.com. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
  2. [2]
    "Hans Drakenberg Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  3. [3]
    Hans Drakenberg. Swedish Olympic Committee
  4. [4]
    "Högsta utmärkelse, personer" (in Swedish). Swedish Fencing Federation. Retrieved 2 June 2021.


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