Grigory Kriss
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24 December 1940 Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Épée | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Armed Forces Kiev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Grigory Yakovlevich Kriss (Ukrainian: Григорій Якович Крісс, Russian: Григорий Яковлевич Крисс, born 24 December 1940[1]) is a retired Soviet épée fencer. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won two individual and two team medals.[2] At the world championship he won two individual and five team medals. He was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1989.[3]
References
- ↑ Boris Khavin (1979). All about Olympic Games. (in Russian) (2nd ed.). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport. p. 556.
- ↑ "Grigory Kriss Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
- ↑ "Grigori Kriss". International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
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