Jerzy Pawlowski

Fencer

Birthday October 25, 1932

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Poland

DEATH DATE Jan 11, 2005 (72)

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About

Polish competitive fencer and double agent who won a gold medal at the 1968 Mexico City games in the sabre individual event.

Before Fame

He was a major in the Polish Army before he began his fencing career.

Trivia

He was considered the best fencer in 1967 by the International Fencing Federation.

Family Life

He was married three times; his final wife was Iwonka to whom he was married for over 40 years.

Associated With

He and Edoardo Mangiarotti both became world-famous Olympic fencers.