Nelson Nieves

{{Short description|Venezuelan fencer (1934–2021)}}

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Nelson Nieves (24 December 1934 – 13 January 2021) was a Venezuelan fencer.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/23836 |title=Nelson Nieves |work=Olympedia |access-date=18 January 2021}} He competed in the team foil events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/nelson-nieves-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418063324/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/nelson-nieves-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Nelson Nieves Olympic Results |access-date=27 September 2010 |work=sports-reference.com}}