Władysław Segda

Władysław Segda
Władysław Segda (right) with fencer Adam Papee in 1934
Personal information
Born (1895-05-23)23 May 1895
Przemyśl, present-day Poland
Died 1994 (aged 9899)
Edinburgh, Scotland
Sport
Sport Fencing

Władysław Hipolit Segda (23 May 1895 1994) was a Polish fencer and military officer. He won a bronze medal in the team sabre event at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Segda served in the Austrian Army during World War I. Since 1918 he served in the Polish Army. He later fought in the September Campaign of World War II and eventually served in the Polish Armed Forces in the West. After war he remained in emigration. Polish stage, film, TV actress Dorota Segda is his granddaughter.

References

  1. "Olympics Statistics: Władysław Segda". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 2010-04-29.
  2. "Władysław Segda Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-04-29.
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