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'''Ioannis Georgiadis''' ([[April 24]], [[1876]] - [[May 17]], [[1960]]) was a [[Greece|Greek]] [[fencing|fencer]].  He competed at the [[1896 Summer Olympics]] in [[Athens]] during which time he was studying medicine.
 
'''Ioannis Georgiadis''' ([[April 24]], [[1876]] - [[May 17]], [[1960]]) was a [[Greece|Greek]] [[fencing|fencer]].  He competed at the [[1896 Summer Olympics]] in [[Athens]] during which time he was studying medicine.
  
Georgiadis competed in the men's [[sabre]] event.  In the five-man, round-robin tournament, Georgiadis won all four of his matches.  He defeated Georgios Iatridis, Adolf Schmal, [[Telemachos Karakalos]], and Holger Nielsen in succession to win first place.
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Georgiadis competed in the men's [[sabre]] event.  In the five-man, round-robin tournament, Georgiadis won all four of his matches.  He defeated [[Georgios Iatridis]], Adolf Schmal, [[Telemachos Karakalos]], and Holger Nielsen in succession to win first place.
  
 
Georgiadis won a second gold medal at the [[1906 Summer Olympics]].  
 
Georgiadis won a second gold medal at the [[1906 Summer Olympics]].  

Revision as of 10:53, April 22, 2008

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Men's Fencing
Gold 1896 Sabre
Gold 1906 Sabre

Ioannis Georgiadis (April 24, 1876 - May 17, 1960) was a Greek fencer. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens during which time he was studying medicine.

Georgiadis competed in the men's sabre event. In the five-man, round-robin tournament, Georgiadis won all four of his matches. He defeated Georgios Iatridis, Adolf Schmal, Telemachos Karakalos, and Holger Nielsen in succession to win first place.

Georgiadis won a second gold medal at the 1906 Summer Olympics.