Csanád Gémesi (born 13 November 1986) is a Hungarian right-handed sabre fencer, 2018 team European champion, and 2021 team Olympic bronze medalist.
Career
Gémesi won a bronze medal in the 2003 Cadet World Championships in Trapani. In 2013, he took part in his first World Championships, which were held that year in Hungary. He reached the quarter-finals, where he was defeated by team-mate and reigning Olympic champion Áron Szilágyi. The next season, he climbed his first World Cup podium with a silver medal in Madrid. On his first participation to European Championships, he made his way to the semi-finals. He was defeated by reigning World champion Veniamin Reshetnikov and came away with a bronze medal. In the World Championships in Kazan, he was eliminated in the first round by team Olympic champion Oh Eun-seok. In the team event, Hungary were defeated by Italy in the semi-finals, but prevailed over Russia to take the bronze medal.
Medal record Olympic Games YearLocationEventPosition2021 Tokyo, JapanTeam Men's Sabre3rd2024 Paris, FranceTeam Men's Sabre2nd
World Championship YearLocationEventPosition2014 Kazan, RussiaTeam Men's Sabre3rd2017 Leipzig, GermanyTeam Men's Sabre2nd2018 Wuxi, ChinaTeam Men's Sabre3rd2019 Budapest, HungaryTeam Men's Sabre2nd2025 Tbilisi, GeorgiaTeam Men's Sabre2nd
European Championship YearLocationEventPosition2014 Strasbourg, FranceIndividual Men's Sabre3rd2013 Zagreb, CroatiaTeam Men's Sabre2nd2015 Montreux, SwitzerlandTeam Men's Sabre3rd2017 Tbilisi, GeorgiaTeam Men's Sabre3rd2018 Novi Sad, SerbiaTeam Men's Sabre1st2019 Düsseldorf, GermanyTeam Men's Sabre2nd
Grand Prix DateLocationEventPosition16 December 2016 Cancún, MexicoIndividual Men's Sabre3rd
World Cup DateLocationEventPosition2 July 2014 Madrid, SpainIndividual Men's Sabre2nd24 February 2017 Warsaw, PolandIndividual Men's Sabre3rd
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