Carl Borack
 Borack in 1965 | |
| Personal information | |
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| Born | July 12, 1947 Staten Island, New York, United States |
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| Sport | Fencing |
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]
He is also a producer, photographer with works on display with the Art of the Olympians.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Carl Borack Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved February 23, 2011.
- ^ a b "Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Home". scjewishsportshof.com. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
- ^ Amdur, Neil (July 23, 2012). "For Fencing Veteran, Witnessing the Best and the Worst at the Olympics". London 2012. Archived from the original on July 17, 2022. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
- ^ a b The Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, 1990-1999. Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. 1999. ISBN 9780914615088. Archived from the original on May 24, 2024. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
- ^ "Carl Borack". So Cal Jewish Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
- ^ 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. Archived from the original on July 4, 2022. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
- ^ "Carl Borack". Art of the Olympians. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
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