Alexander Pusch

Alexander Pusch
Personal information
Born (1955-05-15) 15 May 1955
Tauberbischofsheim, Germany
Sport
Sport Fencing
Club FC Tauberbischofsheim

Alexander Pusch (born 15 May 1955 in Tauberbischofsheim, Baden-Württemberg) is a German fencer and Olympic champion in épée competition.

Biography

Alexander Pusch fought for the Fencing-Club Tauberbischofsheim. He won a gold medal in the individual épée event and a team silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.[1] He won a gold medal in the team épée in 1984, and a silver medal in 1988.[2] In July 2016, he was inducted into Germany's Sports Hall of Fame.[3]

References

  1. "1976 Summer Olympics Montreal, Canada Fencing" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 27 September 2008)
  2. "Alexander Pusch Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
  3. "Meldung 24 05 2016". www.hall-of-fame-sport.de. Retrieved 2016-07-17.


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