Otto Rüfenacht

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Otto Rüfenacht (born October 27, 1919 - November 1, 1982 ) was a Swiss sword fencer .

successes

Otto Rüfenacht took part in two Olympic Games : In 1948 he finished fifth with the Swiss team in London . At the Olympic Games in Helsinki in 1952 , he then won the bronze medal in the team competition. In addition to him, the team included Paul Barth , Paul Meister , Willy Fitting , Mario Valota and Oswald Zappelli . In between he finished fourth in the individual at the 1950 World Championships in Monte Carlo . Rüfenacht fought at the fencing club in Bern .

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