Áron Szilágyi
Hungarian fencer, Olympic gold medalist
Born
January 14th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Hungary
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A fencer specializing in the épée discipline. Competed in multiple international events, achieving significant success. Garnered three Olympic medals, including two gold medals at the 2016 and 2021 Summer Olympics. Excelled in the World Fencing Championships, contributing to Hungary's prestigious standing in the sport.
Won gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Won gold medal at the 2021 Summer Olympics
Won team gold at the World Fencing Championships
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