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Ödön Tersztyánszky

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Ödön Tersztyánszky

Medal record
Representing  Hungary
Men's Fencing
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1928 Amsterdam Sabre Individual
Gold medal – first place 1928 Amsterdam Sabre Team
Silver medal – second place 1924 Paris Sabre Team
Bronze medal – third place 1924 Paris Foil Team

Ödön Tersztyánszky (6 March 1890 – 21 June 1929) was a Hungarian fencer and olympic champion in sabre competition.[1][2] He won a gold medal in sabre individual and in sabre team at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.[3]

Tersztyánszky was killed in a car crash outside Budapest.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Ödön Tersztyánszky Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2010.
  2. ^ "Ödön Tersztyánszky". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  3. ^ "1928 Summer Olympics – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Fencing" Archived 20 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 1 July 2008)
  4. ^ Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics, Toronto: Sport Classic Books. ISBN 1-894963-34-2