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László Csongrádi

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Hungarian fencer (born 1959) The native form of this personal name is Csongrádi László. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
László Csongrádi
Personal information
Born (1959-07-05) 5 July 1959 (age 65)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
SportFencing
ClubÚjpesti TE
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul Sabre Team

László Csongrádi (born 5 July 1959) is a Hungarian fencer, who won a gold medal in the team sabre competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul together with György Nébald, Bence Szabó, Imre Bujdosó and Imre Gedővári.

In September 2024, Csongrádi's home was burglarized while he was sleeping and a thief stole his Olympic gold medal. He told the sports website Sportal that he is offering to leave the medal for the thief in his will if it were to be returned to him.

References

  1. "László Csongrádi". sport-reference.com. Archived from the original on 15 June 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2010.
  2. "Hungary Fencing at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games". sport-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2010.
  3. "Laszlo Csongradi offers to will stolen Olympic gold medal to thief". ESPN. 24 September 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.

External links

Olympic fencing champions in men's Team Sabre


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