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| − | '''Ioannis Georgiadis''' ([[April 24]], [[1876]] - [[May 17]], [[1960]]) was a [[ | + | '''Ioannis Georgiadis''' ([[April 24]], [[1876]] - [[May 17]], [[1960]]) was a [[Greeks|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. | 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. | ||
| − | + | He won a second gold medal at the [[1906 Summer Olympics]]. | |
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| + | Georgiadis was a professor of forensic medicine and an expert in criminology. In [[1912]], he founded the morgue of [[Athens]] and in [[1932]] the Museum of Crime. | ||
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[[Category:1876 births|Georgiadis, Ioannis]] | [[Category:1876 births|Georgiadis, Ioannis]] | ||
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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.
He won a second gold medal at the 1906 Summer Olympics.
Georgiadis was a professor of forensic medicine and an expert in criminology. In 1912, he founded the morgue of Athens and in 1932 the Museum of Crime.
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