Bijan Zarnegar | |
Birth Date: | 25 March 1940 |
Birth Place: | Kermanshah, Iran |
Death Place: | Tehran, Iran |
Sport: | Fencing |
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Bijan Zarnegar (Persian: بیژن زرنگار , 25 March 1940 in Kermanshah, Iran – 21 April 2017 in Tehran, Iran) was an Iranian practitioner of fencing.[1]
He started fencing when he was 18 years old in Tehran while studying at the Police University in Tehran. He worked as a police officer while he was practicing fencing. He competed in the individual and team foil, épée and sabre events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2]
He died in 2017 in Tehran.