Ellen Osiier (August 13, 1890 – September 6, 1962) was a Danish foil fencer.
At the 1924 Paris Olympic Games, women’s fencing made its debut as Osiier won the gold medal at the age of 33 without losing a single bout.[1]
Her husband, Ivan Osiier, fenced in 7 Olympics, won a silver medal in individual epee for Denmark at the 1912 Olympics, and won 25 Danish national championships in 3 weapons.[2][3]
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Osier, Ellen |
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| Short description |
Danish fencer |
| Date of birth |
August 13, 1890 |
| Place of birth |
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| Date of death |
September 6, 1962 |
| Place of death |
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Denmark
