German Sveshnikov Explained

German Sveshnikov
Birth Date:11 May 1937
Birth Place:Nizhny Novgorod, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Death Place:Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Sport:Fencing
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German Sveshnikov (Russian: Герман Александрович Свешников; 11 May 1937  - 9 June 2003) was a Soviet fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and a silver in the same event at the 1968 Games.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Olympics Statistics: German Sveshnikov . 6 November 2010 . databaseolympics.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110929150307/http://databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=SVESHGER01 . 29 September 2011 .
  2. Web site: German Sveshnikov Olympic Results . 6 November 2010 . sports-reference.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120117092045/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sv/german-sveshnikov-1.html . 17 January 2012 .