Silvio Fernández (fencer born 1979)

Silvio Fernández
Fernández at the Masters épée 2012
Personal information
Born (1979-01-09) 9 January 1979
Caracas, Venezuela
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Weaponépée
Handright-handed
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Men's Fencing
Representing Venezuela
Pan American Games
2007 Rio de Janeiro Team épée
2011 Guadalajara Team épée
2007 Rio de Janeiro Épée
2011 Guadalajara Épée
Central American and Caribbean Games
2010 Mayagüez Épée
2010 Mayagüez Team épée
2006 Cartagena Épée
2006 Cartagena Team épée
2014 Veracruz Épée
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fernández and the second or maternal family name is Briceño.

Silvio Fernández Briceño (born January 9, 1979) is a Venezuelan épée fencer. He has competed in four Olympic Games (2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016)[1] and four FIE world championships (2003, 2005, 2006, 2007). Fernández has been ranked as high as third in the world on the FIE points list.

He finished 2nd at the 2008 Challenge Bernadotte in Stockholm.

In June 2013, he earned the gold medal in the Pan American Fencing Championships in Cartagena after defeating his fellow countryman Rubén Limardo.

References

  1. ^ "Silvio Fernández Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2012-06-10.


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