István Busa
| István Busa medal table |
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 Hungary
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 Olympic games
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| bronze | Seoul 1988 | Foil team |
 World championships
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| bronze | Lausanne 1987 | Foil team |
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European championships
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| gold | Vienna 1991 | foil |
| gold | Vienna 1991 | Foil team |
István Busa (born May 31, 1961 in Kecskemét ) is a former Hungarian foil fencer .
successes
István Busa won the bronze medal at the World Championships with the team in 1987 in Lausanne . In 1991 he became European champion in both individual and team competitions in Vienna . He twice took part in the Olympic Games : in 1988 he lost in the team competition in Seoul in the semifinals after an 8-8 draw due to the poorer hit ratio against the Soviet Union . In the battle for third place, the Hungarian team prevailed 9: 5 against the GDR team , so that Busa received the bronze medal together with Zsolt Érsek , Róbert Gátai , István Szelei and Pál Szekeres . At the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona he finished 27th in the singles, with the team he just missed another medal in fourth.
Web links
- István Busa in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- István Busa at the Hungarian Olympic Committee (Hungarian)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Busa, Istvan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian foil fencer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 31, 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kecskemét , Hungary |