Hajnalka Király-Picot

Hajnalka Király-Picot medal table
fencing
Hungary (until 2002) France (from 2003)
Olympic games
bronze	Athens 2004	Epee team
World championships
gold	Essen 1993	Epee team
silver	Athens 1994	Epee team
gold	Cape Town 1997	Epee team
gold	Lisbon 2002	Epee team
gold	Leipzig 2005	Epee team
silver	Turin 2006	Epee team
gold	St. Petersburg 2007	Epee team
gold	Beijing 2008	Epee team
European championships
bronze	Koblenz 2001	Sword
gold	Koblenz 2001	Epee team
silver	Madeira 2002	Epee team
bronze	Ghent 2007	Epee team
bronze	Leipzig 2010	Epee team

Hajnalka Király-Picot (born March 2, 1971 in Veszprém ) is a former Hungarian - French sword fencer .

successes

Hajnalka Király-Picot achieved almost all international successes in team competition. With the Hungarian team, she became world champion in Essen in 1993 , in Cape Town in 1997 and in Lisbon in 2002 , and in 1994 she took second place with her in Athens . At the European Championships in 2001 in Koblenz she achieved the only podium place with third place, in the team competition she meanwhile secured the title. In the following year a second place followed with the team. Since 2002 Király has been married to the French Patrick Picot , who became Olympic champion in epee fencing with the team in 1980 . From 2003, after having lived in France for a long time, she competed internationally under the French flag. At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, she and the French team reached the battle for bronze after a victory against China and a defeat against Germany , which was won against Canada 45:37. Király-Picot won bronze with Laura Flessel-Colovic , Sarah Daninthe and Maureen Nisima . In the individual she finished 15th. In 2008 in Beijing she finished the individual competition in eleventh place. With France she was also successful at world and European championships: in 2005 in Leipzig , 2006 in Turin and 2008 in Beijing, she was world champion with France and in 2007 second in St. Petersburg . There were also two bronze medals at the European Championships in Ghent in 2007 and in Leipzig in 2010 .

Web links

• Hajnalka Király-Picot - Rankings and Results in the database of the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (English / French)
• Hajnalka Király-Picot in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )