Pál Gerevich

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Pál Gerevich
Personal information
Born (1948-08-10) 10 August 1948
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1972 MunichTeam sabre
Bronze medal – third place1980 MoscowTeam sabre
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1973 GothenburgTeam sabre
Gold medal – first place1977 Buenos AiresIndividual sabre
Gold medal – first place1978 HamburgTeam sabre
Gold medal – first place1981 Clermont-FerrandTeam sabre
Gold medal – first place1982 RomeTeam sabre
Silver medal – second place1975 BudapestTeam sabre
Silver medal – second place1977 Buenos AiresTeam sabre
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place1970 TurinTeam sabre
Silver medal – second place1973 MoscowIndividual sabre
Silver medal – second place1973 MoscowTeam sabre

Pál Gerevich (born 10 August 1948) is a Hungarian fencer, who won two Olympic bronze medals in the team sabre competitions.[1] Pál Gerevich won the world championships in sabre fencing in 1977 and is currently coaching the Viennese fencing club Wiener Sportclub.

He also was a member of the Hungarian team that won the world championships in 1973, 1978, 1981 and 1982, and won silver in 1975 and bronze in 1977. He was elected Hungarian Sportsman of the year in 1977.

He is the son of legendary fencer Aladár Gerevich and Olympic medalist Erna Bogen-Bogáti. His grandfather Albert Bogen who competed for Austria at the 1912 Summer Olympics (winning a silver medal in team sabre) and for Hungary at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

References

  1. "Pál Gerevich Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-02-14.