Péter Tóth
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The native form of this personal name is Tóth Péter. This article uses the Western name order.
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Competitor for  Hungary
| ||
| Men's Fencing | ||
| Bronze | Athens 1906 | Three Hits |
| Gold | London 1908 | Team sabre |
| Gold | Stockholm 1912 | Team sabre |
Péter Tóth (July 12, 1882 – February 28, 1967) was a Hungarian sabre and foil fencer.
Olympics
Tóth won gold medals in team sabre at the 1908 Olympics in London, and at the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm.[1]
He competed for Hungary in the 1906 Summer Olympics held in Athens, Greece in the individual Sabre where he won bronze medal and in the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam where he came 5th in the team foil competition.
Later life
He was a founding member of Fédération Internationale d'Escrime in 1913.
He was working on a book about the history of fencing.
He died in a car accident in Budapest.
References
- ↑ "Péter Tóth Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-04-04.
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