Jenő Pap
Encyclopedia
Jenő Pap is a Hungarian fencer
. He competed in the team foil
and épée events at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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He was named Hungarian Sportsman of the year in 1982 for winning the individual épée event at that year's World Fencing Championships
.
Fencing
Fencing, which is also known as modern fencing to distinguish it from historical fencing, is a family of combat sports using bladed weapons.Fencing is one of four sports which have been featured at every one of the modern Olympic Games...
. He competed in the team foil
Foil (fencing)
A foil is a type of weapon used in fencing. It is the most common weapon in terms of usage in competition, and is usually the choice for elementary classes for fencing in general.- Components:...
and épée events at the 1980 Summer Olympics
1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Moscow in the Soviet Union. In addition, the yachting events were held in Tallinn, and some of the preliminary matches and the quarter-finals of the football tournament...
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He was named Hungarian Sportsman of the year in 1982 for winning the individual épée event at that year's World Fencing Championships
1982 World Fencing Championships
The 1982 World Fencing Championships were held in Rome, Italy. The event took place from July 15 to July 24, 1982.-Medal table:-References:*...
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