Hungary’s three-time Olympic champion Áron Szilágyi defeated France's Maxime Pianfetti 15:14 in the men's individual saber final of the World Fencing Championships in the Egyptian capital Cairo this Monday, taking a title hitherto missing from his impressive medal collection. For a place in the quarter-finals, Szilágyi competed with fellow Hungarian fencer András Szatmári. Szilágyi quickly […]

The Hungarian Sports Journalists Association (MSÚSZ) has elected three-time Olympic champion fencer Áron Szilágyi as Athlete of the Year in the men's category and Tamara Csipes, member of the Olympic champion Hungarian kayak-four team and silver medalist in singles kayak, as Sportswoman of the Year 2021. The winners were celebrated at a gala in Budapest […]

Just like in London in 2012 and Rio de Janeiro five years ago, Áron Szilágyi won the men's individual event at the Tokyo Olympics, and with his triple victory he made sporting history. Szilágyi put up a stunning performance all day, and in the evening local time final he produced a superb fencing display to […]

Three-time Rio Olympics champion swimmer Katinka Hosszú and saber fencer Áron Szilágyi, also an Olympic champion in Rio de Janeiro last year have been elected Hungary’s 'Athletes of the Year 2016' by the country’s sports journalists.

Hungary’s Áron Szilágyi won the men’s individual saber fencing competition to take the Hungarian delegation’s first gold medal at the 30th Summer Olympic Games in the British capital Sunday. The week-end also produced a silver and bronze for Hungary.