Silvio Fernández (fencer born 1979)
Appearance
Silvio Fernández | |
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![]() Fernández at the Masters épée 2012 | |
Personal information | |
Born | Caracas, Venezuela | 9 January 1979
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Fencing |
Weapon | épée |
Hand | right-handed |
FIE ranking | current ranking |
Medal record |
Silvio Fernández Briceño (born January 9, 1979, in Caracas, Distrito Capital) is a Venezuelan épée fencer. He has competed in three Olympiads (2004, 2008 and 2012)[1] and four FIE world championships (2003, 2005, 2006, 2007). Fernández has been ranked as high as third in the world on the FIE points list.
He finished 2nd at the 2008 Challenge Bernadotte in Stockholm.
In June 2013, he earned the gold medal in the Pan American Fencing Championships in Cartagena after defeating his fellow countryman Rubén Limardo.
References
[edit]- ^ "Silvio Fernández Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
Categories:
- 1979 births
- Living people
- Venezuelan male épée fencers
- Olympic fencers for Venezuela
- Fencers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Fencers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Fencers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Caracas
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Venezuela
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Venezuela
- Pan American Games medalists in fencing
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Venezuela
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Venezuela
- Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
- South American Games gold medalists for Venezuela
- South American Games bronze medalists for Venezuela
- South American Games medalists in fencing
- Competitors at the 2010 South American Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in fencing
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- South American fencing biography stubs
- Venezuelan martial arts biography stubs