Peer Borsky

{{Short description|Swiss fencer (born 1990)}} {{Infobox fencer | name = Peer Borsky | image = Peer Borsky Challenge SNCF Reseau 2015 teams t133824.jpg | caption = | birth_name = | fullname = | nickname = | nationality = Swiss | residence = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|11|5|df=yes}} | birth_place = Zürich, Switzerland | weapon = épée | hand = right-handed | height = {{convert|1.92|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|78|kg|lb|abbr=on}} | natlcoach = Gianni Muzio | formercoach = | club = | headcoach = | country = | retired = | fieranking = [https://fie.org/athletes/20599 current ranking] | medaltemplates = {{MedalCompetition|World Championships}} {{MedalBronze|2014 Kazan|Team}} {{MedalBronze|2015 Moscow|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|European Championships}} {{MedalGold|2014 Strasbourg|Team}} }}

'''Peer Borsky''' (born 5 November 1990) is a Swiss épée fencer, team bronze medallist in the 2014 World Fencing Championships<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lenouvelliste.ch/fr/sports/autres-sports/escrime-medaille-de-bronze-pour-les-epeistes-suisses-a-kazan-en-russie-613-1324078|title=Escrime : médaille de bronze pour les épéistes suisses à Kazan, en Russie|publisher=Sportinformation|date=23 July 2014|language=French}}</ref> and team European champion in the 2014 European Fencing Championships.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lematin.ch/sports/autres/nouveau-titre-europeen-epeistes-suisses/story/30171201|title=Nouveau titre européen pour les épéistes Suisses|publisher=Sportinformation|date=11 June 2014|language=French|access-date=6 December 2014|archive-date=10 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141210174006/http://www.lematin.ch/sports/autres/nouveau-titre-europeen-epeistes-suisses/story/30171201|url-status=dead}}</ref>

In the 2014–15 season Borsky climbed his first World Cup podium with a silver medal in the Doha Grand Prix.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nzz.ch/sport/degenfechter-borsky-ueberrascht-mit-platz-2-1.18439455|title=Borsky überrascht mit Platz 2|publisher=Sportinformation|date=6 December 2014|language=German}}</ref>

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==External links== * [https://web.archive.org/web/20150924041850/http://www.eurofencing.info/athletes/biography/peer-borsky/ Profile] at the European Fencing Confederation

{{DEFAULTSORT:Borsky, Peer}} Category:1990 births Category:Living people Category:Sportspeople from Zurich Category:Swiss épée fencers Category:Swiss male fencers Category:Fencers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic fencers for Switzerland Category:World Fencing Championships medalists Category:21st-century Swiss sportsmen