Hans Drakenberg
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NationalitySwedish
Born4 February 1901
Stockholm, Sweden
Died1 November 1982 (aged 81)
Malmö, Sweden
CountrySweden
 Hans Drakenberg by the mid-1930s | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 February 1901 Stockholm, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 November 1982 (aged 81) Malmö, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Malmö FK 1919 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
