Gregory Benko
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| Born | 9 October 1952 |
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Gregory Benko (born 9 October 1952) is a retired Australian foil fencer who competed at four Olympic Games.[1]
After participating in the 1972 Summer Olympics, Benko was recruited as a member of the Wayne State University men's fencing team. He earned three varsity letters and three national championships in individual foil (1974, 1975, and 1976), a record at the time.[citation needed] Benko participated in several international tournaments over the years, notably winning the 1975 Martini & Rossi Invitational in New York and the 1982 Paris Invitational, and earning the Gold Medal in foil and épée at the 1978 British Commonwealth Games.[citation needed] He also participated in the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympic Games.
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