Lennart Carl Oscar Magnusson (1 January 1924 – 2 September 2011) was a Swedish
fencer. He won a silver medal in the team
épée
The (, ; ), also rendered as epee in English, is the largest and heaviest of the three weapons used in the sport of fencing. The modern derives from the 19th-century , a weapon which itself derives from the French small sword. This contains a ...
event at the
1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics (, ), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (, ) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland.
After Japan declared in ...
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[Lennart Magnusson]
Swedish Olympic Committee
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1924 births
2011 deaths
Swedish male épée fencers
Olympic fencers for Sweden
Fencers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
Olympic medalists in fencing
Fencers from Stockholm
Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Föreningen för Fäktkonstens Främjande fencers
20th-century Swedish sportsmen
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