Rafał Jerzy Sznajder (13 October 1972 – 13 April 2014)[1] was a Polish saber fencer.

[2] In 1998 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, he was part of the Polish team that won the gold medal at the European Championships.

[2] Sznajder also won team silver medals at the European Championships in 2004-05.

[4] After he retired as a fencer, Sznajder took and passed the international referee exams in all three fencing weapons.

He died suddenly on 13 April 2014[3] at the end of the 2014 Junior and Cadet World Championships in Plovdiv.