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Claiborne Walker

Fencer

Born
21 September 1899
Died
26 April 1927, Shanghai
Citizenship
United States
Sport
fencing
Occupation
fencer

Claiborne Jay Walker (September 21, 1899 – April 26, 1927) was an American fencer and naval Lieutenant. Walker competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Walker entered the United States Naval Academy in 1917 where he received various awards as a fencer. Walker died aged 27 of a gunshot wound while serving overseas in Shanghai, China.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1920 Summer Olympics1920

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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.