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László Fábián (pentathlete)

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László Fábián
Personal information
Born (1963-02-18) 18 February 1963 (age 61)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Men's Modern pentathlon
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Men's Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1987 Moulins Team
Gold medal – first place 1989 Budapest Team
Gold medal – first place 1989 Budapest Individual
Gold medal – first place 1991 San Antonio Team relay
Gold medal – first place 1993 Darmstadt Team relay
Gold medal – first place 1994 Sheffield Team relay
Silver medal – second place 1983 Warendorf Team
Silver medal – second place 1985 Melbourne Team
Silver medal – second place 1986 Montecatini Team
Silver medal – second place 1990 Lahti Team relay
Silver medal – second place 1993 Darmstadt Individual
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Moulins Individual
Bronze medal – third place 1991 San Antonio Team

László Fábián (born 18 February 1963) is a Hungarian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion. He participated on the Hungarian team which won a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.[1] He also competed in the team épée fencing event at the 1988 Games.[2]

Awards

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Fábián was elected Hungarian Sportsman of the Year 1989. The Olympic gold-winning pentathlon team, of which Fábián was a member, was elected Hungarian Team of the year 1988.

References

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  1. ^ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Modern Pentathlon" Archived 2008-05-31 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 16, 2008)
  2. ^ "László Fábián Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2011-07-20.
Awards
Preceded by Hungarian Sportsman of The Year
1989
Succeeded by