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Ernő Kolczonay

1953 - 2009

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Ernő Kolczonay (15 May 1953 – 3 October 2009) was a Hungarian épée fencer, who won two Olympic silver medals in the Épée competitions. He was a member of the Hungarian fencing team that won the world championship in Hamburg, 1978. He was runner-up in the 1979 world championship (Melbourne) and the 1982 European Championship (Mödling). He was the fencer of the Hungarian club Budapesti Honved where he reached his most outstanding results. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ernő Kolczonay is the 2,487th most popular athlete (up from 2,727th in 2024), the 845th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 857th in 2019) and the 101st most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ernő Kolczonay ranks 2,487 out of 6,025. Before him are Felicia Țilea-Moldovan, Ellen Fiedler, Monika Pflug, Marilyn White, Frank Spellman, and Ellen van Langen. After him are Anita Włodarczyk, Wang Yan, Frank Shakespeare, Ricco Groß, Kenny Harrison, and Hideaki Tomiyama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Ernő Kolczonay ranks 606. Before him are Phil Davis, Ignacio Flores, Bess Armstrong, Tatyana Providokhina, Gerhard Thiele, and Jeff Kober. After him are Nora Aunor, Vadim Abramov, Jerzy Rybicki, John Bellamy Foster, Chen Danqing, and Jimmy McCulloch. Among people deceased in 2009, Ernő Kolczonay ranks 392. Before him are José Carlos da Costa Araújo, Ellie Greenwich, Erich Kunzel, Jang Ja-yeon, Edith Lucie Bongo, and Billy Mays. After him are Jane Randolph, Ed McMahon, Leo Rwabwogo, Philip Carey, Horton Foote, and Stanley Middleton.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Ernő Kolczonay ranks 845 out of 1,077. Before him are Ilona Massey (1910), Zsolt Baumgartner (1981), György Nébald (1956), Imre Bujdosó (1959), Péter Fülöp Kocsis (1963), and Péter Márki-Zay (1972). After him are László Cseh (1985), Andrea Gyarmati (1954), Csaba Hegedűs (1948), Gábor Kósa (1971), Andrea Osvárt (1979), and Tibor Komáromi (1964).

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Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Ernő Kolczonay ranks 101. Before him are Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky (1936), Zoltán Sztanity (1954), István Szívós (1948), István Szívós (1920), Tamás Wichmann (1948), and István Timár (1940). After him are Attila Horváth (1967), Adrián Annus (1973), Balázs Kiss (1972), Attila Ábrahám (1967), Bertalan Hajtós (1965), and Attila Adrovicz (1966).

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