Bremen, Richard

Richard Verderber ( German: Richard Verderber , January 21, 1884 , Gotsche , Austria-Hungary , September 8, 1955 , Vienna , Austria ) - Austro-Hungarian fencer, medalist of the Olympic Games.

Richard Werderber
Richard Verderber
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A country	Austria-Hungary Austria
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Date of Birth	January 21, 1884 ( 1884-01-21 )
Place of Birth	Gotshte , Austria-Hungary
Date of death	September 8, 1955 ( 1955-09-08 ) (71 years old)
Place of death	Vienna , Austria
Awards and medals Fencing Olympic Games (for Austria) Silver Stockholm 1912 team saber Bronze Stockholm 1912 rapier

After graduating from the Theresian Academy, he was an officer in the Austro-Hungarian army. He worked at the Imperial and Royal Institute for the training of teachers of physical education and fencing . In 1912, the institute sent a team of fencers to the Olympic Games in Stockholm , which performed under the flag of Austria; as part of this team, he won a silver medal in saber fencing. In addition, Richard Werderber won the bronze medal in the individual foil championship.