Francisco de la Torre (fencer)

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Francisco de la Torre
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Born (1952-04-25) 25 April 1952 (age 71)
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Francisco de la Torre (born 25 April 1952) is a Cuban fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Francisco de la Torre Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2011.