Carl Borack

Summary

Carl Borack (born July 12, 1947) is an American former fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1] He won a gold medal in epee at the 1967 Pan American Games.[2] In 1969 he won the US national foil championship, and in Israel the 1969 Maccabiah Games sabre championship.[2][3] He won a gold medal in foil at the 1971 Pan American Games.[4] He is Jewish, and in 1990 he was inducted into the Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.[5][4][6]

Carl Borack
Borack in 1965
Personal information
Born (1947-07-12) July 12, 1947 (age 76)
Staten Island, New York, United States
Sport
SportFencing

He is also a producer, photographer with works on display with the Art of the Olympians.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "Carl Borack Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved February 23, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Home". scjewishsportshof.com.
  3. ^ Amdur, Neil (July 23, 2012). "For Fencing Veteran, Witnessing the Best and the Worst at the Olympics". London 2012.
  4. ^ a b The Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, 1990-1999. Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. 1999. ISBN 9780914615088.
  5. ^ "Carl Borack". So Cal Jewish Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  6. ^ team, Carl Borack is the former head of the USA Olympic fencing; Fix, a producer of films including The Big (September 4, 2020). "Despite Murder and Mayhem". City Journal.
  7. ^ "Carl Borack". Art of the Olympians. Retrieved December 12, 2015.

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