Argentina - 1969 Sports Medal - Argentine Gymnastics and Fencing Federation - Maccabi

Argentina - 1969 Sports Medal - Argentine Gymnastics and Fencing Federation - Maccabi Argentine sports medal dated 1969, associated with the Federación Argentina de Gimnasia y Esgrima and an athletic competition involving the Argentine Maccabi organization. Round bronze-colored medal with suspension loop. Obverse: Sporting composition featuring a fencing mask, swords and other fencing equipment, a laurel branch and a central emblem. The ribbon below bears the inscription: "MENS SANA IN CORPORE SANO" ("A sound mind in a sound body") Reverse: "CONFRONTACION DEPORTIVA" (Sporting Competition) "GIMNASIA Y ESGRIMA" (Gymnastics and Fencing) "FED. ARG. MACABI" (Argentine Maccabi Federation) "1969" The medal commemorates a 1969 sporting encounter associated with gymnastics, fencing and the Maccabi movement in Argentina. Signs of handling, scratches and age-related patina are visible.