Cosmo Duff-Gordon
Scottish fencer, Olympic medalist
Born
Died
1931
95 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1862, a prominent Scottish fencer achieved notable success in the sport. Competed at the 1908 London Olympics, securing a gold medal in the men's team foil event. A member of the Edinburgh fencing club, he contributed to the sport's development in Scotland and the broader United Kingdom. Actively participated in national championships and various international competitions, earning recognition as one of the leading fencers of his time.
Won a gold medal in the men's team foil at the 1908 Olympics
Competed at the national and international level
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