Michael Amberg
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | London, England | 25 April 1926
Died | 24 July 2001[1] Milton Keynes, England | (aged 75)
Sport | |
Sport | Fencing |
Medal record |
Michael John Amberg (25 April 1926 – 24 July 2001) was a British fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2]
He also represented England at three Commonwealth Games and won six medals; three gold medals, a silver medal and a bronze medal in the sabre events from 1954 to 1962.[3][4] He was a three times British fencing champion, winning the sabre title at the British Fencing Championships in 1957, 1958 and 1959.[5]
References
- ^ Michael Amberg at Olympedia
- ^ "Michael Amberg Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2010.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1954 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "British Champions" (PDF). British Fencing. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
External links
- Michael Amberg at Olympedia
- Michael Amberg at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
Categories:
- 1926 births
- 2001 deaths
- British male fencers
- Olympic fencers for Great Britain
- Fencers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Fencers from London
- Commonwealth Games medallists in fencing
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Fencers at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Fencers at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Fencers at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- British fencing biography stubs