About David Tyshler
Lived 1927 – 2014 (aged 86). David Tyshler was a Russian fencer.
World championship medals
Tyshler won medals in the:
1955 World Fencing Championships (bronze medal in team sabre) He coached five Olympic champions. He became a Merited Master of Sports of the USSR, and Honoured Trainer of the USSR.
René Roch, President of the FIE, honoured Tyshler with a gold medal of the FIE for his untiring dedication to the sport of fencing.
Academic career
In 1949 Tyshler graduated from Central State Order of Lenin Institute of Physical Culture (CGOLIFK). In 1983 he was awarded a PhD degree of Doctor of Science in Paedogogical Sciences. He staged the fencing scenes in a number of Moscow theaters, as well as in Soviet movies including How Czar Peter the Great Married Off His Moor (1978), 31 June (1978), and The Very Same Munchhausen (1979).
Hall of Fame Tyshler was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2015.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was David Tyshler?
Soviet fencer
When was David Tyshler born?
David Tyshler was born on 13 July 1927 in Kherson.
When did David Tyshler die?
David Tyshler died on 7 June 2014 in Moscow.
What was David Tyshler's occupation?
David Tyshler was a fencer.
What nationality was David Tyshler?
David Tyshler was Russian.
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