- Tamás Gábor
Tamás Gábor (born
April 24 ,1932 , inBudapest, Hungary ) was a Hungarianepee fencer.Fencing career
World championships
In World Championships competition, Gabor’s individual medals were a bronze in 1961 and a silver in 1962. [http://sports123.com/fen/mw-ep.html]
In Team competitions he won 3 medals: silver in 1957 and 1958, and gold in 1959.
Olympic career
He won a
gold medal in TeamEpee with his Hungarian team at the1964 Summer Olympics inTokyo .Hall of Fame
Gábor, who was
Jewish , was inducted into theInternational Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1996. [http://www.jewishsports.net/BioPages/TamasGabor.htm]Links
* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=GÁBORTAM01 Olympic data]
* [http://www.jewishsports.net/biopages/TamasGabor.htm Jewish Sports bio]
* [http://www.jewsinsports.org/Olympics.asp?sport=olympics&ID=18 Jews in Sports bio]
* [http://books.google.com/books?id=lvszXWxqAR4C&pg=RA1-PA72&lpg=RA1-PA72&dq=t%C3%A1mas+g%C3%A1bor+gold&source=web&ots=37a9MwfF3Y&sig=4EkR8x966B1DFywrqnlZHl9RXMs Jewish Sports Legends bio]
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