Géza Imre
Géza Imre (pronounced [ˈɡeːzɒ ˈimrɛ]; born 23 December 1974) is a Hungarian fencer, who has won four Olympic medals in the Épée competitions, a silver medal in 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, a bronze medal in 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and both a bronze and a silver medal in 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[1][2] He was the 2015 world champion in men's épée in Moscow.
He is the husband of Beatrix Kökény, a Hungarian handballer.[1]
Awards
- Hungarian Fencer of the Year (2): 1996, 2015
- Member of the Hungarian team of year: 1998
- National Defence awards, II.class (1998)
- Budapest Pro Urbe award (2016)
- Orders and special awards
- Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary – Silver Cross (1996)
- Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary – Knight's Cross (2004)
- Order of Merit of Hungary – Commander's Cross (2016)
References
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Géza Imre". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2010.
- ^ "Géza Imre". databaseOlympics. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
External links
- Géza Imre at the International Fencing Federation
- Géza Imre at the European Fencing Confederation
- Geza Imre at Olympics.com
- Geza Imre at Olympic.org (archived)
- Géza Imre at Olympedia
- Imre Géza at the Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság (in Hungarian) (English translation)