Richard Verderber
Appearance
Richard Verderber | |
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Born | Gottschee, Duchy of Carniola, Austrian Empire | January 23, 1884
Died | September 8, 1955 Vienna, Austria | (aged 71)
Allegiance | Austrian Empire Austria-Hungary |
Service/ | Army |
Years of service | 1902 – 1934 |
Rank | Oberst |
Other work | Fencing Champion |
Olympic medal record | ||
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Representing Austrian Empire | ||
Men's Fencing | ||
1912 Stockholm | Team sabre | |
1912 Stockholm | foil |
Richard Verderber (January 23, 1884 – September 8, 1955) was an Austrian fencer who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the Austrian sabre team, which won the silver medal. In the individual foil event he won the bronze medal.[1]
Military ranks
- Kadett-Offiziersstellvertreter: 1 September 1902
- Leutnant: 1 November 1903
- Hauptmann: 1 January 1915
- Major: 1 January 1920
- Oberstlieutenant: January 1929
- Oberst: 15 March 1934
Decorations and honors
- Austrian Merit Order in Bronze and Silver[clarification needed]
- Order of the Iron Crown
- Military Merit Cross
- Karl Troop Cross
References
- ^ "Richard Verderber Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
External links
Categories:
- 1884 births
- 1955 deaths
- People from Kočevje
- Austrian male fencers
- Austrian foil fencers
- Austrian sabre fencers
- Olympic fencers of Austria
- Fencers at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Austria
- Olympic bronze medalists for Austria
- Olympic medalists in fencing
- Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Austrian Olympic medalist stubs
- Austrian fencing biography stubs