Csanád Gémesi

Csanád Gémesi (born 13 November 1986) is a Hungarian right-handed sabre fencer, 2018 team European champion, and 2021 team Olympic bronze medalist.[1]

Csanád Gémesi
Personal information
Born (1986-11-13) 13 November 1986 (age 37)
Gödöllő, Hungary
Sport
CountryHungary
SportFencing
WeaponSabre
Handright-handed
National coachAndrás Decsi
ClubMATE-GEAC
Head coachJózsef Navarrete
Former coachLászló Subert, Gergely Bokor
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Men's sabre
Representing  Hungary
Event1st2nd3rd
Olympic Games001
World Championships122
European Championships223
Total346
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2020 TokyoTeam
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 MilanTeam
Silver medal – second place2017 LeipzigTeam
Silver medal – second place2019 BudapestTeam
Silver medal – second place2022 CairoTeam
Bronze medal – third place2014 KazanTeam
Bronze medal – third place2018 WuxiTeam
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Novi SadTeam
Gold medal – first place2022 AntalyaTeam
Silver medal – second place2013 ZagrebTeam
Silver medal – second place2019 DüsseldorfTeam
Bronze medal – third place2014 StrasbourgIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2015 MontreauxTeam
Bronze medal – third place2017 TbilisiTeam

Career edit

Gémesi won a bronze medal in the 2003 Cadet World Championships in Trapani. In 2013, he took part in his first World Championships, which were held that year in Hungary. He reached the quarter-finals, where he was defeated by team-mate and reigning Olympic champion Áron Szilágyi.[2] The next season, he climbed his first World Cup podium with a silver medal in Madrid. On his first participation to European Championships, he made his way to the semi-finals. He was defeated by reigning World champion Veniamin Reshetnikov and came away with a bronze medal.[3] In the World Championships in Kazan, he was eliminated in the first round by team Olympic champion Oh Eun-seok. In the team event, Hungary were defeated by Italy in the semi-finals, but prevailed over Russia to take the bronze medal.

Medal record edit

Olympic Games edit

YearLocationEventPosition
2021 Tokyo, JapanTeam Men's Sabre3rd[4]

World Championship edit

YearLocationEventPosition
2014 Kazan, RussiaTeam Men's Sabre3rd[5]
2017 Leipzig, GermanyTeam Men's Sabre2nd[6]
2018 Wuxi, ChinaTeam Men's Sabre3rd[7]
2019 Budapest, HungaryTeam Men's Sabre2nd[8]

European Championship edit

YearLocationEventPosition
2014 Strasbourg, FranceIndividual Men's Sabre3rd[9]
2013 Zagreb, CroatiaTeam Men's Sabre2nd[10]
2015 Montreux, SwitzerlandTeam Men's Sabre3rd[11]
2017 Tbilisi, GeorgiaTeam Men's Sabre3rd[12]
2018 Novi Sad, SerbiaTeam Men's Sabre1st[13]
2019 Düsseldorf, GermanyTeam Men's Sabre2nd[14]

Grand Prix edit

DateLocationEventPosition
16 December 2016 Cancún, MexicoIndividual Men's Sabre3rd[15]

World Cup edit

DateLocationEventPosition
2 July 2014 Madrid, SpainIndividual Men's Sabre2nd[16]
24 February 2017 Warsaw, PolandIndividual Men's Sabre3rd[17]

References edit

  1. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Az olimpiai bajnok honfitárs vetett véget Gémesi Csanád pazar világbajnoki menetelésének" (in Hungarian). Gödöllői Hírek Online. 7 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Gémesi Csanád bronzérmes kard egyéniben!" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Fencing Federation.
  4. ^ IOC. "Tokyo 2020 Men's Sabre Team Results – Olympic fencing". Olympics.com. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  5. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  6. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  7. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  8. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  9. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  10. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  11. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  12. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  13. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  14. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  15. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  16. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  17. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 7 June 2021.

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