Ellen Osiier

Danish fencer (1890-1962) · Denmark · On the map · Athletes · Died at 72

Ellen Osiier was a Danish foil fencer and the first woman to be awarded a gold medal in fencing at the Olympic Games. As of 2026, she remains the only Dane to win a gold medal in fencing at the Olympics.

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