About Hans Drakenberg
Lived 1901 – 1982 (aged 81). Hans Drakenberg was a Swedish fencer.
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. Drakenberg won an individual European title in 1935 and two silver and five bronze medals at European and world championships in 1933–49. In 1935 he was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal.
Awards and decorations Swedish Fencing Federation Honorary Shield (Svenska fäktförbundets hederssköld) (1973)
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Who was Hans Drakenberg?
Swedish fencer (1901–1982)
When was Hans Drakenberg born?
Hans Drakenberg was born on 4 February 1901 in Stockholm.
When did Hans Drakenberg die?
Hans Drakenberg died on 1 November 1982 in Malmö.
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Hans Drakenberg was a fencer.
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Hans Drakenberg was Swedish.
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