Daniel Magay
| Dániel Magay medal table |
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 United States (after 1956) Hungary (until 1956)
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 Olympic games
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| gold | Melbourne 1956 | Saber crew |
 World championships
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| gold | Luxembourg 1954 | Saber crew |
Dániel Magay (born April 6, 1932 in Szeged ) is a former American - Hungarian saber fencer .
Life
Dániel Magay was world champion with the team in Luxembourg in 1954 . At the Olympic Games in 1956 in Melbourne he reached the unbeaten final round with the team, in which they again remained undefeated and took first place. Together with Aladár Gerevich , Jenő Hámori , Attila Keresztes , Rudolf Kárpáti and Pál Kovács , Magay became Olympic champion . After the games, he sat with Jenő Hámori and Attila Keresztes in the United States . He was there multiple national champion.
Magay settled in the San Francisco Bay Area and studied chemistry and engineering . He later worked in Silicon Valley at Raychem , where he was promoted to Chief Research Officer .
Web links
- Dániel Magay in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Dániel Magay at the Hungarian Olympic Committee (Hungarian)
1908 : Hungary ( Földes , Fuchs , Gerde , Tóth , Werkner ) | 1912 : Hungary ( Berti , Földes , Fuchs , Gerde , Mészáros , Schenker , Tóth , Werkner ) | 1920 : Italy ( Baldi , Gargano , A. Nadi , N. Nadi , Puliti , Santelli , Urbani ) | 1924 : Italy ( Anselmi , Balzarini , Bertinetti , Bini , Cuccia , Moricca , Puliti , Sarrocchi ) | 1928 : Hungary ( Garay , Glykais , Gombos , Petschauer , Rády , Tersztyánszky ) | 1932 : Hungary ( Gerevich , Glykais , Kabos , Nagy , Petschauer , Piller ) | 1936 : Hungary ( Berczelly , Gerevich , Kabos , Kovács , Rajcsányi , Rajczi ) | 1948 : Hungary ( Berczelly , Gerevich , Kárpáti , Kovács , Papp , Rajcsányi ) | 1952 : Hungary ( Berczelly , Gerevich , Kárpáti , Kovács , Papp , Rajcsányi ) | 1956 : Hungary ( Gerevich , Hámori , Magay , Kárpáti , Keresztes , Kovács ) | 1960 : Hungary ( Delneky , Gerevich , Horváth , Kárpáti , Kovács , Mendelényi ) | 1964 : Soviet Union ( Assatiani , Mawlichanow , Melnikow , Rylski , Rakita ) | 1968 : Soviet Union ( Mawlichanow , Naslymow , Rakita , Sidjak , Vinokourov ) | 1972 : Italy ( Maffei , M. A. Montano , M. T. Montano , Rigoli , Salvadori ) | 1976 : Soviet Union ( Burzew , Krowopuskow , Naslymow , Sidjak , Vinokurow ) | 1980 : Soviet Union ( Alekhine , Burzew , Krowopuskow , Naslymow , Sidjak ) | 1984 : Italy ( Arcidiacono , Dalla Barba , Marin , Meglio , Scalzo ) | 1988 : Hungary ( Bujdosó , Csongrádi , Gedővári , Nébald , Szabó ) | 1992 : United team ( Hutzajt , Kirijenko , Pohossow , Posdnjakow , Schirschow ) | 1996 : Russia ( Kirijenko , Posdnjakow , Scharikow ) | 2000 : Russia ( Frossin , Posdnjakow , Scharikow ) | 2004 : France ( Pillet , D. Touya , G. Touya ) | 2008 : France ( Lopez , Pillet , Sanson ) | 2012 : South Korea ( Kim , Won , Gu , Oh )
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| SURNAME | Magay, Dániel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American-Hungarian saber fencer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 6, 1932 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Szeged , Hungary |