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Jenő Hámori (fencer)

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Jenő Hámori
Jenő Hámori in 2014
Personal information
Born (1933-08-27) 27 August 1933 (age 91)
Győr, Hungary
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1956 Melbourne Sabre, team

Jenő Hámori (born 27 August 1933) is a Hungarian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1] After the 1956 Olympics, he defected to the United States amidst the Soviet invasion of Hungary and represented the U.S. at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Jenő Hámori Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2010.