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David Tyshler
The Olympic Games or Olympics is an international multi-sport event taking place every four years which comprises of summer and winter games. Though the first ancient games were held in 776 B.C, the modern games started from 1896. The unity of the 5 continents is shown on the Olympic flag by five colorful intertwined rings of red, blue, green, yellow, and black, created by Baron Pierre de Coubertin to represent at least one color of the participating country’s national flag.
David Tyshler was born on July 13, 1927 in Kherson, Ukraine and a famed sabreur and coach from the Soviet era. Tyshler trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Moscow. Master of Sports of the USSR, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Honored Trainer of the USSR, best known for his achievements as one of the founding fathers of the Soviet school of fencing, pupils include Mark Midler, Mark Rakita, Viktor Sidjak and Victor Krovopouskov.
With Sabre team, he won bronze medal in 1956 Olympics at Melbourne. Apart from the Olympics, Tyshler earned silver and bronze medals in 1955 World Championship, 1956 World Championship, 1957 World Championship, 1958 World Championship, and 1959 World Championship.
Tyshler served as a coach of the USSR National team for 13 years. He holds a doctorate of Pedagogical Science 1983. In 1984, Tyshler became a professor, Head of Fencing and Modern Pentathlon department of the Russian State Academy of Physical Education. Throughout his academic career, Tyshler published 170 scientific papers. He was Winner of the All-Russian contest in the nomination Best scientist of Russia in the sphere of Olympic training 1995. Rene Roch, president of the FIE, Federation of International Fencing honored David Tysher with a gold medal of the FIE for his untiring dedication to the sport of fencing.
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