Paul Makler Jr.

Paul Todd Makler Jr. (born January 8, 1946) is an American Olympic  fencer. 

Early and personal life
He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, later lived in Merion, Pennsylvania, and is Jewish.  After college, he attended and in 1972 graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School.  He is the son of Paul Makler Sr.  who fenced for the United States at the 1952 Summer Olympics.  His brother Brooke Makler fenced at the 1976 Summer Olympics. 

Fencing career
His fencing club is Salle Csiszar. 

Makler fenced at the University of Pennsylvania (class of 1968) for the University of Pennsylvania Quakers.   He was NCAA individual saber champion in both 1967 and 1968, and was a first-team All-American both years.  

He competed in the team épée event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich at the age of 26. 

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Category:1946 births
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Category:American male fencers
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Category:Olympic fencers of the United States
Category:Fencers at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Category:Sportspeople from Philadelphia
Category:Sportspeople from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Category:People from Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Category:Jewish fencers
Category:Jewish American sportspeople
Category:University of Pennsylvania alumni
Category:Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania alumni
Category:American physicians
Category:Penn Quakers fencers