Viktor Modzalevsky
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Viktor Modzolevsky was a Soviet fencer
. He won a silver medal in the team épée event at the 1968 Summer Olympics
and a bronze in the same event at the 1972 Summer Olympics
. He was a coach of the Russian national team in the 1990s.
Modzolevsky died in a road accident on 20 November 2011 in way Tula
- Voronezh
(Don Highway). He was 68.
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 won a silver medal in the team épée event at the 1968 Summer Olympics
1968 Summer Olympics
The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Mexico City, Mexico in October 1968. The 1968 Games were the first Olympic Games hosted by a developing country, and the first Games hosted by a Spanish-speaking country...
and a bronze in the same event at the 1972 Summer Olympics
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....
. He was a coach of the Russian national team in the 1990s.
Modzolevsky died in a road accident on 20 November 2011 in way Tula
Tula, Russia
Tula is an industrial city and the administrative center of Tula Oblast, Russia. It is located south of Moscow, on the Upa River. Population: -History:...
- Voronezh
Voronezh
Voronezh is a city in southwestern Russia, the administrative center of Voronezh Oblast. It is located on both sides of the Voronezh River, away from where it flows into the Don. It is an operating center of the Southeastern Railway , as well as the center of the Don Highway...
(Don Highway). He was 68.