Jenő Hámori (fencer)

The native form of this personal name is Hámori Jenő. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Jenő Hámori
Jenő Hámori in 2014
Personal information
Born (1933-08-27) 27 August 1933 (age 91)
Győr, Hungary
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
1956 Melbourne Sabre, team

Jenő Hámori (born 27 August 1933) is a Hungarian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1956 Summer Olympics. 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.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Jenő Hámori Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2010.


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