Riccardo Nowak (25 December 1879 – 18 February 1950) was an Italian épée, foil and sabre fencer who took part in the 1908 Olympic Games in London.[1]

Riccardo Nowak
Riccardo Nowak (first from right)
Personal information
Born(1879-12-25)25 December 1879
Bergamo, Italy
Died18 February 1950(1950-02-18) (aged 70)
Bergamo, Italy
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Sabre, Team

Biography

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Nowak won an Olympic silver medal in fencing at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.[2][3] He was part of the Italian team that finished second in the sabre behind Hungary. The others in the team were Marcello Bertinetti, Sante Ceccherini, Alessandro Pirzio Biroli and Abelardo Olivier.

References

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  1. ^ "Riccardo Nowak". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Olympics Statistics: Riccardo Nowak". databaseolympics.com. Retrieved 5 April 2010.
  3. ^ "Riccardo Nowak Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2010.
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