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Austrian fencer
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Male
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Birth:
17 November 1880(Kranj)
Death:
15 December 1977(Ljubljana)
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The details
Biography
Rudolf Cvetko (November 17, 1880 – December 15, 1977) was a Slovene fencer who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. He was the first Slovene to qualify for the Olympics and the first Slovene winner of the Olympic medal. He was part of the Austrian sabre team, which won the silver medal. In the individual foil event he was eliminated in the first round.