Edward Ballinger

Edward Ballinger
Personal information
Birth name Edward Pennington Ballinger
Nickname(s) Ed Ballinger
Nationality American
Born (1951-10-25) October 25, 1951
New York, New York, United States
Sport
Country United States
Sport Fencing
Event(s) Men's Foil and Men's Epee, Individual and Team
Now coaching 1980, 1983-1984 Head Fencing Coach, Baruch University, NYC
Achievements and titles
World finals [1]
National finals [2]
Olympic finals 1976 Summer Olympics

Edward Ballinger (born October 25, 1951) is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[3] He is married to Sally Pechinsky.

He is currently coaching at the Boston Fencing Club. He has been elected for induction into the USFA Hall of Fame in the summer of 2012.[4]

References

  1. 1970, 1971 (Men's Epee Team); 1970, 1971, 1973, 1975 (Men's Foil Team)
  2. 1973 and 1975 Men's Foil Champion; 1972, 1973 Men's Foil Team Champion; Men's Foil National Finalist 1970, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1983, 1985
  3. "Edward Ballinger Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-04-16.
  4. "US Fencing Hall of Fame Hall of Famers-elect 2012 Edward Ballinger". Retrieved 2011-10-05.


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