1951 - 2014
Imre Gedővári Hungarian Sports Figure
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Hungarian Sports Figure Imre Gedővári was born Gedővári Imre on 1st July, 1951 in Budapest, Hungary and passed away on 22nd May 2014 Gardony, Hungary aged 62. He is most remembered for Olympic champion, World champion, European champion. His zodiac sign is Cancer.
Imre Gedővári is a member of the following lists: 1951 births, Olympic gold medalists for Hungary and Hungarian Olympic medalist stubs.
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Details
| First Name |
Imre
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| Last Name |
Gedovari
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| Full Name at Birth |
Gedővári Imre
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| Alternative Name |
Gedővári Imre, Imre Gedovari
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| Birthday |
1st July, 1951
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| Birthplace |
Budapest, Hungary
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| Died |
22nd May, 2014
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| Place of Death |
Gardony, Hungary
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| Height |
6' 3" (191 cm)
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| Weight |
192lbs (87 kg)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Light
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Light
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Hungarian
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| Occupation Text |
Sabre Fencer, Fencing Coach, Sports Executive
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| Occupation |
Sports Figure
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| Claim to Fame |
Olympic champion, World champion, European champion
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Imre Gedővári (1 July 1951 – 22 May 2014) was a Hungarian fencer and Olympic gold medalist.
He won his first World Championship medal, a silver, in 1975 and made his Olympic debut in 1976.
He won his first World Championship gold medals in 1978 for team sabre, adding two more in 1981 and 1982.
At the 1980 Olympics, he won two bronze medals.
At the 1988 Olympics, Gedővári won the decisive match in a come-from-behind gold medal performance for Hungary.
He retired from competition after the Olympics as a ten-time national champion.
He remained active in sport, working for the Hungarian Fencing Federation and Újpesti TE.
