Csaba Fenyvesi (14 April 1943 – 3 November 2015) was a Hungarian fencer and Olympic champion in épée competition.
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Born | Budapest, Hungary | 14 April 1943||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 3 November 2015 Budapest, Hungary | (aged 72)||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He won a gold medal in the individual épée event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.[1] He participated on the Hungarian teams that won gold medals in team épée in 1968 and in 1972.[2] Fenyvesi died following a short illness on November 3, 2015 at the age of 72.[3]
References
edit- ^ "1972 Summer Olympics – München, Germany – Fencing" Archived 2008-09-19 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on July 1, 2008)
- ^ "Csaba Fenyvesi Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 21 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2010.
- ^ MTI (3 November 2015). "Gyász: elhunyt a háromszoros olimpiai bajnok Fenyvesi Csaba - NSO". Retrieved 27 November 2018.