Tibor Pézsa

Tibor Pézsa (born 15 November 1935) is a retired Hungarian fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won one gold and three bronze medals;[1] he won nine more medals at the world championships in 1962–1971.

The native form of this personal name is Pézsa Tibor. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Tibor Pézsa
Tibor Pézsa in 1967
Personal information
Born (1935-11-15) 15 November 1935
Esztergom, Hungary
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
ClubBp. Honvéd
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1964 Tokyo Sabre individual
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City Sabre individual
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City Sabre team
Bronze medal – third place 1972 Munich Sabre team
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1962 Buenos AiresSabre team
Bronze medal – third place1963 GdańskSabre team
Gold medal – first place1966 MoscowSabre team
Silver medal – second place1966 MoscowSabre individual
Silver medal – second place1967 MontrealSabre team
Bronze medal – third place1967 MontrealSabre individual
Gold medal – first place1970 AnkaraSabre individual
Silver medal – second place1970 AnkaraSabre team
Silver medal – second place1971 ViennaSabre team

References
  1. Tibor Pézsa. sports-reference.com


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