Gertrúd Stefanek

Gertrúd Stefanek medal table
fencing
Hungary
Olympic games
bronze	Moscow 1980	Foil team
bronze	Seoul 1988	Foil team
World championships
silver	Melbourne 1979	Foil team
bronze	Clermont-Ferrand 1981	Foil team
silver	Rome 1982	Foil team
bronze	Vienna 1983	Foil team
silver	Barcelona 1985	Foil team
gold	Lausanne 1987	Foil team
European championships
silver	Mödling 1982	foil
gold	Vienna 1991	Foil team

Gertrúd Stefanek (born July 5, 1959 in Ózd ) is a former Hungarian foil fencer .

successes

Gertrúd Stefanek became world champion with the team in Lausanne in 1987 . Between 1979 and 1985 she also won three silver medals and two bronze medals at world championships. In 1982 she became vice European champion in Mödling , and with the team she secured the title in Vienna in 1991 . Stefanek took part in three Olympic Games : in 1980 in Moscow she finished third with Zsuzsanna Szőcs , Edit Kovács , Ildikó Schwarczenberger and Magda Maros and 26th in the individual. At the Olympic Games in Seoul in 1988 , she reached the semi-finals unbeaten with the Hungarian team, in which they lost to Italy 3: 9. The team then won the battle for third place against the Soviet Union 9-2, so Stefanek again received the bronze medal together with Katalin Tuschák , Edit Kovács, Zsuzsanna Szőcs and Zsuzsanna Jánosi . In the individual, she was eliminated in the quarterfinals against Sabine Bau and came in sixth. At the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona she finished 17th in the singles and seventh in the team competition.

Web links

• Gertrúd Stefanek in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )