Richard Steere (fencer)
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Born | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | March 5, 1909||||||||||||||
Died | March 17, 2001 Lanham, Maryland, United States | (aged 92)||||||||||||||
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Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||
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Richard Clarke Steere (5 March 1909 – 17 March 2001) was an American Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil event at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
Steere was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and raised in Chicago. Steere studied at the United States Naval Academy, where he was on the medalist foil team. He served in the United States Navy and worked as a meteorologist under George S. Patton.[3]
References
- ^ "Olympics Statistics: Richard Steere". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
- ^ "Richard Steere Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
- ^ Zielinski, Graeme (March 22, 2001). Capt. Richard Steere, 92; Meteorologist for Patton. Washington Post
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- 1909 births
- 2001 deaths
- Sportspeople from Kansas City, Missouri
- American male fencers
- Olympic fencers of the United States
- Fencers at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in fencing
- Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- American Olympic medalist stubs
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