Brooke Makler
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Brooke Makler is an American fencer
. He competed in the team foil
and individual and team épée events at the 1976 Summer Olympics
. He is the son of Paul Makler, Sr.
and brother of Paul Makler, Jr.
, both of whom fenced for the United States at the Olympics.
Fencing
Fencing, which is also known as modern fencing to distinguish it from historical fencing, is a family of combat sports using bladed weapons.Fencing is one of four sports which have been featured at every one of the modern Olympic Games...
. He competed in the team foil
Foil (fencing)
A foil is a type of weapon used in fencing. It is the most common weapon in terms of usage in competition, and is usually the choice for elementary classes for fencing in general.- Components:...
and individual and team épée events at the 1976 Summer Olympics
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...
. He is the son of Paul Makler, Sr.
Paul Makler, Sr.
Paul Makler, Sr. is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1952 Summer Olympics. His sons Paul Makler, Jr. and Brooke Makler fenced at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics respectively.-References:...
and brother of Paul Makler, Jr.
Paul Makler, Jr.
Paul Makler, Jr. is an American fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He is the son of Paul Makler, Sr. who fenced for the United States at the 1952 Summer Olympics. His brother Brooke Makler fenced at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, both of whom fenced for the United States at the Olympics.