Carl von Essen

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Carl von Essen (18 October 1940 – 11 November 2021) was a Swedish fencer. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where he won a gold medal in épée with the Swedish team.[1][2] He was born in Jönköping, Sweden.

Von Essen died in Björnlunda, Sweden on 11 November 2021, at the age of 81.[3]

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  1. "Carl von Essen". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2010.
  2. "Olympics Statistics: Carl von Essen". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 2 January 2011.
  3. "Carl Von Essen". Swedish Olympic Committee. Retrieved 28 November 2021.