About John Friedberg
Born 1961. John Friedberg is an American fencer.
John Merrill Friedberg (born March 9, 1961) is an American Olympic saber fencer.
Early and personal life Friedberg was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and is Jewish. He is the younger brother of Olympic fencer Paul Friedberg. He lives in Robbinsville Township, New Jersey.
Fencing career Friedberg fenced for the University of North Carolina, took second in the NCAA Saber Championship in 1982, and won it as a senior in 1983. He was a three-time All American.
Friedberg won silver medal in team sabre at the 1991 Pan American Games and gold in the 1995 Pan American Games. Friedberg came in second in the 1993 US Championship in sabre, and won the 1994 US Championship in sabre.
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John Friedberg was born on 9 March 1961 in Baltimore.
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