Egon Franke (fencer)
Polish fencer (1935–2022)
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Egon Johann Franke (23 October 1935 – 30 March 2022) was a Polish fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition. He won a gold medal in the individual foil at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[1] He also received a team silver medal in 1964 and a bronze medal in 1968.[2]
Born23 October 1935
Gleiwitz, Germany (now Poland)
Died30 March 2022 (aged 86)
Turin, Italy
SportFencing
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| Born | 23 October 1935 Gleiwitz, Germany (now Poland) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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