Attila Keresztes

The native form of this personal name is Keresztes Attila. This article uses the Western name order.
Attila Keresztes
Personal information
Born 18 January 1928
Budapest, Hungary
Died 27 September 2002 (aged 74)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
Sport Fencing

Attila Keresztes (18 January 1928 – 27 September 2002) was a Hungarian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1][2] After the 1956 Olympics, he defected and represented the United States at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Olympics Statistics: Attila Keresztes". databaseolympics.com. Retrieved 2010-10-17.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Attila Keresztes Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-10-17.