Birthdate: August 13, 1890
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Hjørring, Denmark
Died: September 6, 1962
Ellen Osiier was a pioneering Danish foil fencer who made history as the first woman fencing champion at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. She achieved this remarkable feat at the age of 33, going undefeated in all 16 matches she fenced. Osiier’s success at the Olympics solidified her reputation as a formidable athlete in the world of fencing. Her dedication and skill in the sport paved the way for future generations of female fencers to excel on the international stage.
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