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Henri Anspach Belgian fencer (épée and foil), Olympic champion
Paul Anspach Belgian fencer (épée & foil), 2-time Olympic champion
Norman Armitage US fencer (sabre), 17-time US champion, bronze Olympic medal
Albert Axelrod US fencer (foil); 4-time U.S. champion, bronze Olympic medal
Cliff Bayer US fencer (foil) US fencer (foil); youngest US champion
Tamir Bloom US fencer (épée); 2-time US champion
Daniel Bukantz US fencer (foil); 4-time US champion
Sergei Charikov Russian fencer (saber), 2-time Olympic champion
Yves Dreyfus French fencer (épée), French champion
Ilona Elek Hungarian fencer (saber), 2-time Olympic champion
Boaz Ellis Israeli fencer (foil), 5-time Israeli champion
Sándor Erdös Hungarian fencer (épée), Olympic champion
Siegfried Flesch Austrian fencer (sabre)
Dezsö Földes Hungarian fencer (saber), 2-time Olympic champion
Jenö Fuchs Hungarian fencer (saber), 4-time Olympic champion
Támas Gábor Hungarian fencer (épée), Olympic champion
Sándor Gombos Hungarian fencer (saber), Olympic champion
János Garay Hungarian fencer (saber), Olympic champion
Oskar Gerde Hungarian fencer (saber), 2-time Olympic champion
Vadim Gutzeit Ukrainian fencer (saber), Olympic champion
Johan Harmenberg Swedish fencer (épée), Olympic champion
Lydia Hatoel-Zuckerman Israeli fencer (foil), 6-time Israeli champion
Otto Herschmann Austrian fencer (saber)
Emily Jacobson US fencer (saber), NCAA champion
Sada Jacobson US fencer (saber), ranked # 1 in the world
Allan Jay British fencer (épée and foil), world champion
Endre Kabos Hungarian fencer (saber), 3-time Olympic champion
Roman Kantor Polish fencer (épée), Nordic champion & Soviet champion
Dan Kellner US fencer (foil), US champion
Grigory Kriss Soviet fencer (épée), Olympic champion
Allan Kwartler US fencer (saber), 3-time Pan American Games champion
Alexandre Lippmann French fencer (épée), 2-time Olympic champion
Helene Mayer German & US fencer (foil), Olympic champion
Maria Mazina Russian fencer (épée), Olympic champion
Mark Midler Soviet fencer (foil), 2-time Olympic champion
Armand Mouyal French fencer (épée), world champion
Claude Netter French fencer (foil), Olympic champion
Jacques Ochs Belgian fencer (épée), Olympic champion
Ayelet Ohayon Israeli fencer (foil), European champion
Ellen Osiier Danish fencer (foil), Olympic champion
Ivan Osier Danish fencer (épée, foil, and sabre), 25-time Danish champion
Mark Rakita Soviet fencer (saber), 2-time Olympic champion
Yakov Rylsky Soviet fencer (saber), Olympic champion
Gaston Salmon Belgian fencer (épée), Olympic champion
Zoltán Ozoray Schenker Hungarian fencer (saber), Olympic champion
Edgar Seligman British fencer (épée, foil, and sabre), 2-time British champion in each weapon
Andre Spitzer Israeli fencer
Jean Stern French fencer (épée), Olympic champion
Soren Thompson US fencer (épée), NCAA champion
Jonathan Tiomkin US fencer (foil), 2-time US champion
David Tyshler Soviet fencer (saber)
Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtö Hungarian fencer (foil), 2-time Olympic champion
Eduard Vinokurov Russian fencer (saber), 2-time Olympic champion
Iosif Vitebskiy Soviet fencer (épée), 10-time national champion
Lajos Werkner Hungarian fencer (saber), 2-time Olympic champion
George Worth US fencer (saber), US champion, 3-time Pan American Games champion