Richard Verderber
| Richard Verderber | |
|---|---|
| Born |
January 23, 1884 Gottschee, Duchy of Carniola, Austrian Empire |
| Died |
September 8, 1955 (aged 71) Vienna, Austria |
| Allegiance |
Austrian Empire Austria-Hungary |
| Service/branch | Army |
| Years of service | 1902 – 1934 |
| Rank | Oberst |
| Other work | Fencing Champion |
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Competitor for  Austrian Empire
| ||
| Men's Fencing | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1912 Stockholm | Team sabre |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1912 Stockholm | foil |
Richard Verderber (January 23, 1884 – September 8, 1955) was an Austrian fencer who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the Austrian sabre team, which won the silver medal. In the individual foil event he won the bronze medal.[1]
Military ranks
- Kadett-Offiziersstellvertreter: 1 September 1902
- Leutnant: 1 November 1903
- Hauptmann: 1 January 1915
- Major: 1 January 1920
- Oberstlieutenant: January 1929
- Oberst: 15 March 1934
Decorations and honors
- Austrian Merit Order in Bronze and Silver
- Order of the Iron Crown
- Military Merit Cross
- Karl Troop Cross
References
- ↑ "Richard Verderber Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
External links
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