Ivan Lund

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Ivan Lund
medal table

fencing

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silver Auckland 1950 foil
bronze Auckland 1950 Sword
gold Auckland 1950 Epee team
gold Vancouver 1954 Sword
silver Vancouver 1954 Foil team
bronze Vancouver 1954 Epee team
bronze Vancouver 1954 Saber crew
silver Cardiff 1958 Foil team
bronze Cardiff 1958 Epee team
silver Cardiff 1958 Saber crew
gold Perth 1962 Sword
silver Perth 1962 Foil team
silver Perth 1962 Epee team

Ivan Bernhard Lund (born May 13, 1929 in Melbourne , † April 9, 1992 in Brisbane ) was an Australian fencer .

successes

Ivan Lund took part in four Olympic Games . 1952 in Helsinki he entered all individual and team competitions with the foil, the rapier and the saber, but did not reach the final in any competition. Four years later in Melbourne he was eliminated with the rapier again in the preliminary round of the individual and with the team, also in 1960 in Rome in the foil singles and with the rapier team. At the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 1964 , Lund, who was the flag bearer of the Australian delegation at the opening ceremony, competed with the foil and the rapier both individually and with the team. In all competitions he did not get past the first round.

At the Commonwealth Games Lund secured a total of 13 medals between 1950 and 1962 : he won gold three times, two of them in the epee singles and once with the epee team. There were also six silver medals and four bronze medals, several of which he won with the foil and the saber.

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