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Belgian and Dutch fencers

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Charles Delporte

Charles Jules Delporte (1893–1960) was a Belgian fencer who won the 1924 Olympic individual épée gold and team épée silver, and a 1930 world team title.

Gaston Salmon

Gaston Salmon (Gaston Joseph Clément Marie Salmon, 1878–1918) was a Belgian fencer who won gold in the men's team épée at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics.

Henri Anspach

Henri Anspach (Henri Lucien Ernest Eugène Anspach, 1882–1979), Belgian fencer and painter, cousin of Paul Anspach; won 1912 Stockholm Olympic gold in men's team épée and exhibited paintings in Paris and Brussels.

Jacques Ochs

Jacques Ochs (Jacques Martin Ochs, 1883–1971), Belgian painter, caricaturist for Pourquoi Pas?, and fencer; won 1912 Olympic team épée gold and 1914 world épée title; drew fellow prisoners at Fort Breendonk.

Paul Anspach

Paul Anspach was a Belgian épée and foil fencer who won five Olympic medals, including individual and team épée gold at the 1912 Stockholm Games.

Robert Hennet

Robert Hennet (Robert Joseph Charles Hennet, 1886-1957), Belgian fencer of Salle Dupont, Brussels; won gold in men's team épée at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, fourth in sabre team at 1920 Antwerp; later a Belgian major general.

Victor Willems

Victor Willems (1877–1920), Belgian fencer, full name Victor Marie Joseph Willems; won team épée bronze at London 1908 and team épée gold at Stockholm 1912, also fencing individual foil and épée in 1912.