About Yury Osipov
Born 1937. Yury Osipov is a Russian fencer.
Yuri Osipov (born 16 March 1937) is a Soviet Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1956 Summer Olympics.
Osipov won gold at the 1962 World Fencing Championships in Buenos Aires with the Soviet foil squad. He was crowned USSR Champion in team events during 1957, 1960, and 1962, and earned individual silver medals at USSR championships in 1957 and 1962, plus bronze in 1960 and 1963 He held the title Master of Sport in foil fencing (Soviet era) and later served as an international referee and sports organizer.
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Who is Yury Osipov?
Soviet fencer
When was Yury Osipov born?
Yury Osipov was born on 16 March 1937 in Volgograd.
What is Yury Osipov's occupation?
Yury Osipov is a fencer.
What nationality is Yury Osipov?
Yury Osipov is Russian.
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