John Friedberg
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | John Merrill•Friedberg |
| Used name | John•Friedberg |
| Born | 9 March 1961 in Baltimore, Maryland (USA) |
| Measurements | 172 cm / 70 kg |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
John Friedberg was a sabre fencer who attended college at the University of North Carolina. Friedberg won two gold medals in team sabre at the Pan American Games, winning in 1991 and 1995. He was the 1983 NCAA sabre champion, won the 1994 US Championship in sabre, and was second in 1993. In team sabre, he was on the podium at the US nationals in 1989, 1993, and 1996. Friedberg fenced for the New York Athletic Club after college. He later became owner of the Fencing Club of Mercer County in New Jersey.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Fencing | USA |
John Friedberg | |||
| Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) | United States | 9 |
Olympic family relations
- Brother of Paul Friedberg
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (1–1–0 1991 La Habana FEN silver: sabre team; 1995 Mar del Plata FEN gold: sabre team)