Carl Forssell | |
Birth Date: | 25 October 1917 |
Birth Place: | Stockholm, Sweden |
Death Place: | Ängelholm, Sweden |
Sport: | Fencing |
Event: | épée, foil |
Club: | Stockholms AF |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Carl Forssell (25 October 1917 - 28 November 2005) was a Swedish fencer. Competing in the team épée he won a bronze medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics, a silver at the 1952 Summer Olympics,[1] [2] as well as four silver and two bronze medals at the world championships of 1938–1951. Individually he won a silver at the 1950 World Championships and finished eighth at the 1952 Olympics. He was a medical doctor by profession.[3]