Saul Moyal (شاوؤل مويال) was an Egyptian Olympic
fencer.
He competed in the individual
foil (where he made it to the semi-finals), individual
épée
The ( or , ), sometimes spelled 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 contain ...
(where he came in 10th), the team foil event (where the team was eliminated in the first round), and the team épée event (where the team made it to the quarterfinals) at the
1928 Summer Olympics
The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( nl, Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from ...
.
Moyal was Jewish, and at the
1932 Maccabiah Games
The 1st Maccabiah (aka The Maccabiah and the White Horse Olympics) ( he, המכביה הראשונה or he, המכביאדה) was the first edition of the Maccabiah, which was held in Mandatory Palestine from March 28 to April 2, 1932. The games ...
in Israel, he won gold medals in all three weapons.
He was runner-up in the Egyptian foil championship in 1928, and took third place in 1936.
References
External links
*
Year of birth missing
Possibly living people
Competitors at the 1932 Maccabiah Games
Egyptian male épée fencers
Egyptian male foil fencers
Egyptian male sabre fencers
Olympic fencers of Egypt
Fencers at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Jewish male épée fencers
Jewish male foil fencers
Jewish male sabre fencers
Egyptian Jews
Maccabiah Games gold medalists
Maccabiah Games medalists in fencing
Maccabiah Games competitors
20th-century Egyptian people
{{Egypt-fencing-bio-stub