Alfons Schöne

Alfons Schöne (life dates unknown) was a German fencer who fought for the German-Italian Fechtclub Berlin. In 1900 he was nominated by the German and Austrian Fencing Federation for the Olympic Games in Paris , making him the first German fencer to take part in the Olympic Games. He fought in the men's saber competition, but was eliminated in the preliminary round.

Individual evidence

↑ Andreas Schirmer: The foundation of the DFB 1911. In: Deutscher Fechter-Bund (Ed.), Andreas Schirmer (Red.): En Garde! Allez! Touchez! 100 years of fencing in Germany - a success story. Meyer & Meyer Verlag, Aachen 2012, pp. 26–33, here p. 26.
↑ Alfons Schöne in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original ), accessed on September 22, 2018 ..

personal data
SURNAME	Nice, Alfons
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German fencer and Olympic participant
DATE OF BIRTH	19th century
DATE OF DEATH	20th century

[1] Andreas Schirmer: The foundation of the DFB 1911. In: Deutscher Fechter-Bund (Ed.), Andreas Schirmer (Red.): En Garde! Allez! Touchez! 100 years of fencing in Germany - a success story. Meyer & Meyer Verlag, Aachen 2012, pp. 26–33, here p. 26.

[2] Alfons Schöne in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original ), accessed on September 22, 2018 ..