Michael Amberg

{{Short description|British fencer (1926–2001)}}

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| birth_place = London, England

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{{MedalCompetition|British Empire & Commonwealth Games}}

{{MedalGold| 1954 Vancouver|sabre individual}}

{{MedalSilver| 1954 Vancouver|sabre team}}

{{MedalBronze| 1958 Cardiff|sabre individual}}

{{MedalGold| 1958 Cardiff|sabre team}}

{{MedalGold| 1962 Perth|sabre team}}

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Michael John Amberg (25 April 1926 – 24 July 2001) was a British fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/am/michael-amberg-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418042845/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/am/michael-amberg-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Michael Amberg Olympic Results |accessdate=29 October 2010 |work=sports-reference.com}}

He also represented England at three Commonwealth Games and won six medals; three gold medals, a silver medal and a bronze medal in the sabre events from 1954 to 1962.{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/46551|title=Athletes and results|publisher=Commonwealth Games Federation}}{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/vancouver-1954/athletes|title=1954 Athletes|publisher=Team England}} He was a three times British fencing champion, winning the sabre title at the British Fencing Championships in 1957, 1958 and 1959.{{cite web|url=https://www.britishfencing.com/uploads/files/british_champions.pdf |title=British Champions |website=British Fencing |access-date=29 October 2022}}