Tamás Gábor

Tamás Gábor
Personal information
Born 24 April 1932(1932-04-24)
Budapest, Hungary
Died 6 May 2007(2007-05-06) (aged 75)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
Sport Fencing

Tamás Gábor (April 24, 1932, in Budapest, Hungary – May 6, 2007, in Budapest) was a Hungarian épée fencer.

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Fencing career

World championships

In World Championships competition, Gabor’s individual medals were a bronze in 1961 and a silver in 1962.[3] In Team competitions he won 3 medals: silver in 1957 and 1958, and gold in 1959.

Olympic career

In 1960 he came in 17th in individual épée and 4th in Team épée at the Olympics in Rome. He won a gold medal in Team Epee with his Hungarian team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[1][2]

Hall of Fame

Gábor, who was Jewish, was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1996.[3][4]

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