Egill Knutzen

{{short description|Norwegian fencer}}

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Egill Knutzen (28 April 1914 – 6 March 1990) was a Norwegian épée fencer. He competed at the 1936, 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kn/egill-knutzen-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417204940/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kn/egill-knutzen-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Egill Knutzen Olympic Results |accessdate=5 June 2010 |work=sports-reference.com}}

Awards

  • 50px {{flagicon|Sweden}} Swedish Fencing Federation Royal Medal of Merit in gold (Svenska fäktförbundets kungliga förtjänstmedalj i guld) (1986){{cite web |url=https://fencing.se/svenska-faktforbundet/utmarkelser-och-beloningar/hogsta-utmarkelse-personer/ |publisher=Swedish Fencing Federation |title=Högsta utmärkelse, personer |access-date=2 June 2021 |language=sv}}

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