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.jpg) Hámori in 2014 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 27 August 1933 Győr, Hungary | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 November 2025 (aged 92) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jenő Hámori (27 August 1933 – 23 November 2025) was a Hungarian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1] After the 1956 Olympics, he defected to the United States amidst the Soviet invasion of Hungary and represented the U.S. at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]
Hámori died on 23 November 2025, at the age of 92.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "Jenő Hámori Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2010.
- ↑ Elhunyt Hámori Jenő kardvívó, az 1956-os melbourne-i olimpia bajnoka (in Hungarian)
External links
[edit]- Jenő Hámori at the Hungarian Olympic Committee (in Hungarian)
- Jenő Hámori at Olympedia
- Jenő Hámori at InterSportStats
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