Csanád Gémesi Explained

Csanád Gémesi
Country:	Hungary
Birth Date:	13 November 1986
Birth Place:	Gödöllő, Hungary
Weapon:	Sabre
Hand:	right-handed
Club:	MATE-GEAC
Natlcoach:	András Decsi
Headcoach:	József Navarrete
Formercoach:	László Subert, Gergely Bokor
Fieranking:	current ranking

Csanád Gémesi (born 13 November 1986) is a Hungarian right-handed sabre fencer, 2018 team European champion, and 2021 team Olympic bronze medalist.^[1]

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.^[2] 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.^[3] 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

Year	Location	Event	Position
2021	Tokyo, Japan	Team Men's Sabre	3rd^[4]
2024	Paris, France	Team Men's Sabre	2nd

World Championship

Year	Location	Event	Position
2014	Kazan, Russia	Team Men's Sabre	3rd^[5]
2017	Leipzig, Germany	Team Men's Sabre	2nd^[6]
2018	Wuxi, China	Team Men's Sabre	3rd^[7]
2019	Budapest, Hungary	Team Men's Sabre	2nd^[8]

European Championship

Year	Location	Event	Position
2014	Strasbourg, France	Individual Men's Sabre	3rd^[9]
2013	Zagreb, Croatia	Team Men's Sabre	2nd^[10]
2015	Montreux, Switzerland	Team Men's Sabre	3rd^[11]
2017	Tbilisi, Georgia	Team Men's Sabre	3rd^[12]
2018	Novi Sad, Serbia	Team Men's Sabre	1st^[13]
2019	Düsseldorf, Germany	Team Men's Sabre	2nd^[14]

World Cup

Date	Location	Event	Position
2 July 2014	Madrid, Spain	Individual Men's Sabre	2nd^[16]
24 February 2017	Warsaw, Poland	Individual Men's Sabre	3rd^[17]

Notes and References

1. Web site: INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. 2 December 2021. INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website.
2. Web site: Az olimpiai bajnok honfitárs vetett véget Gémesi Csanád pazar világbajnoki menetelésének. Gödöllői Hírek Online. 7 July 2013. hu.
3. Web site: Gémesi Csanád bronzérmes kard egyéniben!. Hungarian Fencing Federation. hu.
4. Web site: IOC. Tokyo 2020 Men's Sabre Team Results – Olympic fencing. 2 December 2021. Olympics.com. en.
5. Web site: INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. 6 June 2021. INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website.
6. Web site: INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. 6 June 2021. INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website.
7. Web site: INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. 6 June 2021. INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website.
8. Web site: INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. 6 June 2021. INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website.
9. Web site: INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. 2 December 2021. INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website.
10. Web site: INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. 6 June 2021. INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website.
11. Web site: INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. 6 June 2021. INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website.
12. Web site: INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. 6 June 2021. INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website.
13. Web site: INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. 6 June 2021. INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website.
14. Web site: INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. 6 June 2021. INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website.
15. Web site: INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. 6 August 2021. INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website.
16. Web site: INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. 11 May 2021. INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website.
17. Web site: INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. 7 June 2021. INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website.