Hans Drakenberg
Hans Drakenberg by the mid-1930s | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 4 February 1901 Stockholm, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 November 1982 (aged 81) Malmö, Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Malmö FK 1919 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hans Drakenberg (4 February 1901 – 1 November 1982) was a Swedish épée fencer. He won a silver medal in the team event at the 1936 Summer Olympics and finished fourth individually. Drakenberg won an individual European title in 1935 and two silver and five bronze medals at European and world championships in 1933–49. In 1935 he was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal.