Tamás Decsi
Tamás Decsi (born 15 October 1982) is a Hungarian sabre fencer.[1] He won two medals in the same weapon at the 2009 World Fencing Championships in Antalya, Turkey.[2]
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| Born | 15 October 1982 Kazincbarcika, Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Fencing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weapon | Sabre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hand | right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National coach | István Decsi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | KVSE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIE ranking | current ranking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Decsi represented Hungary at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in two sabre events. For his first event, men's individual sabre, Decsi received a bye for the preliminary round of thirty-two match, before losing out to his teammate Áron Szilágyi, with a score of 9–15.[3] Few days later, he joined with his fellow fencers and teammates Szilágyi, Balázs Lontay, and Zsolt Nemcsik for the men's team sabre. Decsi and his team won the seventh place match against the Egyptian team (led by Mahmoud Samir), with a total score of 45 touches.[4]
Awards
- Hungarian Junior fencer of the Year: 2002
- Member of Hungarian fencing team of the Year: 2007
- Hungarian Fencer of the Year: 2009
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tamás Decsi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- "Sports Club: Fencing". Radio Romania International. 7 October 2009. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- "Men's Individual Sabre – Round of 32". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 20 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- "Men's Team Sabre – Placement 7–8 Official". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
External links
- Tamás Decsi at the International Fencing Federation
- Tamás Decsi at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- EuroFencing Profile
- NBC 2008 Olympics profile
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