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Hans Jacobson

Olympic medalist in fencing · Sweden · On the map · Athletes · Lived 1947 to 1984 · aged 37

Hans Jacobson was a Swedish modern pentathlete, fencer and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where he won a gold medal in épée with the Swedish team.

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He originally won a bronze medal in the modern pentathlon team competition at the 1968 Summer Olympics along with Björn Ferm and Hans-Gunnar Liljenvall. However, he was stripped of the medal after Liljenvall failed a drug test.

Country
Sweden
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1947 to 1984 · aged 37

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