István Szelei
| István Szelei 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 |
István Szelei (born December 7, 1960 in Szentes ) is a former Hungarian foil fencer .
successes
István Szelei won the bronze medal at the 1987 World Championships with the team in Lausanne . He took part in the Olympic Games twice: at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow , he finished seventh in the individual competition, while he was sixth with the team. In 1988 he was defeated in Seoul in the team competition in the semi-finals 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 Szelei received the bronze medal together with István Busa , Zsolt Érsek , Róbert Gátai and Pál Szekeres .
Web links
- István Szelei in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- István Szelei at the Hungarian Olympic Committee (Hungarian)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Szelei, István |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian foil fencer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 7, 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Szentes , Hungary |