Tibor Andrásfi is a Hungarian épée fencer. He qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[1][2] He won the gold medal representing Hungary in Team Men's Epee. In individual competition, he reached the semifinals, but lost by a point to eventual gold medalist Koki Kano, and then lost in the bronze medal match by a point to Mohamed El-Sayed.[3]
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| Born | 10 December 1999 Budapest, Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weapon | épée | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hand | right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National coach | Tamas Dancshazy-Nagy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | BVSC-Zugló | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIE ranking | current ranking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
editHe was born in 1999 in Budapest, Hungary, into a family of fencers.[4][5] His father, Tibor Andrásfi Sr., started competing respresenting Romania before becoming a silver medalist in the Hungarian Fencing Championships. His mother, Lilla Muzsnay, also represented Romania at the 1991 World Fencing Championships in Budapest.
He took up fencing at the age of 9, coached by his father. His club is BVSC-Zugló.
References
edit- ^ https://www.eurosport.hu/vivas/parizs-2024/2024/andrasfi-tibor-parbajtor-tovabbjutas_sto10256509/story.shtml
- ^ https://olympics.com/en/athletes/tibor-andrasfi
- ^ Péter, Wizst (28 July 2024). "Andrásfi Tibor a drámai vereség után: Fel fogok borítani néhány széket". Origo (in Hungarian).
- ^ "Tibor Andrásfi". olympics.com. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "Tibor Andrásfi". fie.org. Retrieved 16 August 2024.