Manuel Pereira
Spanish fencer
Manuel Pereira | |||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||
Full name | Manuel Pereira Senabre | ||||||||
Born | (1961-06-18) 18 June 1961 (age 63) Madrid, Spain | ||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||
Sport | |||||||||
Country | Spain | ||||||||
Sport | Fencing | ||||||||
Weapon | épée | ||||||||
Hand | right-handed | ||||||||
Medal record
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Manuel Pereira (born 18 June 1961) is a Spanish fencer. In 1989 he became the first Spaniard to earn a gold medal in épée in the World Fencing Championships.[1] He also competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.[2]
Pereira became a coach after his retirement as a sportsman. Under his supervision, Spain won a gold medal in women's team épée at the 2004 World Fencing Championships in Lisbon.[1] He was inducted in 2014 in the Hall of Fame of the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime.[1] His son Yulen is a member of the Spanish épée team.[3]
References
- ^ a b c International Fencing Federation (ed.). "Pereira Senabre, Manuel (ESP)". Archived from the original on 13 August 2014.
- ^ "Manuel Pereira Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
- ^ "Yulen Pereira, la gran esperanza de la esgrima". Telemadrid (in Spanish). 10 February 2014.
External links
- Manuel Pereira at Olympics.com
- Manuel Pereira at Olympedia
- Manuel Pereira at the Spanish Olympic Committee (in Spanish)
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World Champions in Men's Épée
- 1937: Bernard Schmetz
- 1938: Michel Pécheux
- 1947: Édouard Artigas
- 1949: Dario Mangiarotti
- 1950: Mogens Lüchow
- 1951: Edoardo Mangiarotti
- 1953: József Sákovics
- 1954: Edoardo Mangiarotti
- 1955: Giorgio Anglesio
- 1957: Armand Mouyal
- 1958: Bill Hoskyns
- 1959: Bruno Habārovs
- 1961: Jack Guittet
- 1962: István Kausz
- 1963: Roland Losert
- 1965: Zoltán Nemere
- 1966: Aleksey Nikanchikov
- 1967: Aleksey Nikanchikov
- 1969: Bohdan Andrzejewski
- 1970: Aleksey Nikanchikov
- 1971: Grigory Kriss
- 1973: Rolf Edling
- 1974: Rolf Edling
- 1975: Alexander Pusch
- 1977: Johan Harmenberg
- 1978: Alexander Pusch
- 1979: Philippe Riboud
- 1981: Zoltán Székely
- 1982: Jenő Pap
- 1983: Elmar Borrmann
- 1985: Philippe Boisse
- 1986: Philippe Riboud
- 1987: Volker Fischer
- 1989: Manuel Pereira
- 1990: Thomas Gerull
- 1991: Andrey Shuvalov
- 1993: Pavel Kolobkov
- 1994: Pavel Kolobkov
- 1995: Éric Srecki
- 1997: Éric Srecki
- 1998: Hugues Obry
- 1999: Arnd Schmitt
- 2001: Paolo Milanoli
- 2002: Pavel Kolobkov
- 2003: Fabrice Jeannet
- 2005: Pavel Kolobkov
- 2006: Wang Lei
- 2007: Krisztián Kulcsár
- 2009: Anton Avdeev
- 2010: Nikolai Novosjolov
- 2011: Paolo Pizzo
- 2013: Nikolai Novosjolov
- 2014: Ulrich Robeiri
- 2015: Géza Imre
- 2017: Paolo Pizzo
- 2018: Yannick Borel
- 2019: Gergely Siklósi
- 2022: Romain Cannone
- 2023: Máté Tamás Koch
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