Fencers and coaches of the Olympic era Austria Albert Bogen (Albert Bógathy), Austrian sabreur, Olympic silver Siegfried Flesch, Austrian sabreur and Olympic bronze medallist Otto Herschmann, Austrian sabreur; one of only a few athletes to have won Olympic medals in different sports; won silver medal in sabre team competition in 1912 Ellen Preis, Austrian fencer (foil), Olympic champion Belarus Alexandr Romankov, foilist Viktor Sidjak, Olympic (1972) and World (1969) Champion, winner of the 1972 & 1973 World Cup, also member of the winning team at 1968, 1976, and 1980 Olympics and at 1969, 1970, 1971, 1974, 1975, and 1979 World Team Championships; pupil of David Tyshler Belgium Henri Anspach, Belgian fencer (épée and foil), Olympic champion Paul Anspach, Belgian fencer (épée and foil), two-time Olympic champion Jacques Ochs, Belgian fencer (épée), Olympic champion Gaston Salmon, Belgian fencer (épée), Olympic champion Brazil Fernando Scavasin, Brazilian fencer. Competed in the foil events at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Roberto Lazzarini, Brazilian fencer. Competed at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics. Élora Pattaro, Brazilian fencer. Competed in the women's individual sabre event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Renzo Agresta, Brazilian fencer. Competed in the individual sabre events at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. Bulgaria Vasil Etropolski (born 1959), Bulgarian (sabre), world champion and Olympic fencer China Jin Jing, Chinese wheelchair fencer who became a national celebrity following an incident during the 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay Ju-Jie Luan, Chinese fencer & coach, gold medallist for Women's Foil at 1984 Summer Olympics Wang Lei, Olympic Men's Individual Épée Silver Medal 2004 Zhong Man, 2008 Olympic Men's Individual Sabre Champion Denmark Ellen Osiier, Denmark foil fencer, Olympic champion Dr. Ivan Osiier, represented Denmark in seven Olympic Games between 1908 and 1948. Won the silver medal at the 1912 Summer Olympics. Estonia Svetlana Chirkova-Lozovaja, most-successful Estonian fencer of the Soviet era. Olympic gold medal for Women's Foil team event at 1968 Summer Olympics, World champion in Women's Foil team event at 1971, silver 1969, individual World Championships bronze medal 1969. Kaido Kaaberma, Estonian épéeist, bronze (1990) & gold (1991) at World Championships team event (as a part of the Soviet team). Individual World Championships bronze (1999). Team World Championships silver (2001). Irina Embrich, Estonian épéeist, silver (2002) at World Championships women's team event, bronze (2003) at European Championships women's team event, silver (2006) at World Championships women's individual event, bronze (2007) at World Championships and