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Péter Bakonyi

b. 1938

Hungarian fencer

Fencer Computational scientist
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Born 1938. Péter Bakonyi is a Hungarian fencer and computational scientist.

Péter Bakonyi (Buchwald) (born 17 February 1938) is a Hungarian Olympic sabre fencer. He won two Olympic bronze medals, and one World Championship gold medal.

Biography He was born in Budapest, Hungary, and is Jewish.

In 1966, fencing for Hungary, he won the gold medal in the men's team sabre at the Fencing World Championships. In 1969, he won bronze medals in the individual sabre and team sabre in the Senior Fencing World Championships.

In 2000, he won the gold medal in the Men's Sabre 60+ at the Veteran World Championships.

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Who is Péter Bakonyi?

Hungarian fencer

When was Péter Bakonyi born?

Péter Bakonyi was born on 17 February 1938 in Budapest.

What is Péter Bakonyi's occupation?

Péter Bakonyi is a fencer and computational scientist.

What nationality is Péter Bakonyi?

Péter Bakonyi is Hungarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Péter Bakonyi

· Wikidata: Q496455

· DBpedia: Péter Bakonyi (fencer, born 1938)

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