Ivan Joseph Martin Osiier

Ivan Osiier
Personal information
Birth nameIvan Joseph Martin Osiier
NationalityDanish
Born(1888-12-16)December 16, 1888
Copenhagen, Denmark
DiedDecember 23, 1965(1965-12-23) (aged 77)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Occupation(s)Surgeon, Physician
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
SpouseEllen Osiier
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Representing  Denmark
Fencing
Silver medal – second place 1912 Summer Olympics Individual épée

Dr. Ivan Joseph Martin Osiier (December 16, 1888 – December 23, 1965), was a Danish Olympic medalist, and world champion, fencer who fenced foil, épée, and saber.[1][2][3] He was given the Olympic Diploma of Merit during his career. He is also one of only five athletes who have competed in the Olympics over a span of 40 years.

  1. ^ Taylor, Paul (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics – With a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medalists. Sussex Academic Press. p. 238. ISBN 9781903900888. Archived from the original on 2014-06-27. Retrieved 2016-11-02 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Ivan Osiier Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
  3. ^ "Ivan Osiier". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.