Bruno Habārovs

Bruno Habārovs (30 April 1939 – 29 August 1994) was a Latvian fencer. He competed for the Soviet Union in the individual and team épée at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won bronze medals in both events in 1960. Between 1959 and 1965 he won five épée medals at the world championships, including the individual gold in 1959.[1][2]

Bruno Habārovs
Habārovs (right) at the 1960 Olympics
Personal information
Born(1939-04-30)30 April 1939
Riga, Latvia
Died29 August 1994(1994-08-29) (aged 55)
Riga, Latvia
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
ClubDynamo Riga
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1960 RomeÉpée, individual
Bronze medal – third place1960 RomeÉpée, team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1959 BudapestÉpée, individual
Silver medal – second place1959 BudapestÉpée, team
Gold medal – first place1961 TurinÉpée, team
Bronze medal – third place1962 Buenos AiresÉpée, team
Bronze medal – third place1965 ParisÉpée, team

References
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  1. "Olympics Statistics: Bruno Habārovs". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
  2. "Bruno Habārovs Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
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