Emese Szász

Hungarian fencer, Olympic champion

Emese Szász - Hungarian fencer, Olympic champion
Born

September 7th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Hungary

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Competed in fencing, specializing in the foil. Achieved significant success at the European Championships and World Championships. Contributed to the Hungarian national team's efforts in various international competitions. Secured a gold medal at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, enhancing Hungary's standing in the sport. Retired as one of Hungary's leading fencers.

Won gold medal in women's team foil at the 2016 Olympics

Achieved multiple medals at European Championships

Earned medals at World Fencing Championships

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