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Zoltán Horváth

1937 - 2025

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Zoltán Horváth (12 March 1937 – 12 June 2025) was a Hungarian sabre fencer. At the 1960 Olympics, he won the gold medal in the team competition, and the individual silver medal behind teammate Rudolf Kárpáti. Horváth also took part in the 1964 Olympics, placing fifth in the team competition. At world championships, his greatest success came in 1962, when he won the individual competition and placed second with the team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zoltán Horváth is the 289th most popular athlete, the 398th most popular biography from Hungary and the 9th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Zoltán Horváth ranks 289 out of 6,025Before him are Vladimir Melanin, William Hoyt, Harald Grønningen, Oscar Pistorius, Sergey Litvinov, and Blanka Vlašić. After him are Alexander Ragulin, Hicham El Guerrouj, Alice Coachman, Władysław Kozakiewicz, Henry Eriksson, and Mildred McDaniel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Zoltán Horváth ranks 266Before him are Marlene Schmidt, Givi Chokheli, Boris Yegorov, Ivo Daneu, Francisco Pinto Balsemão, and Zdeněk Zikán. After him are Charlie Haden, Petar Radaković, Vitaly Zholobov, José Augusto, Richard Petty, and Ken Ogata.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Zoltán Horváth ranks 398 out of 1,077Before him are Gyula Krúdy (1878), Milán Füst (1888), Paul Halmos (1916), György Lázár (1924), Éva Marton (1943), and Gábor Szabó (1936). After him are Alexandre Trauner (1906), Anton Seidl (1850), Endre Szemerédi (1940), Andrew Marton (1904), Imre Kovács (1921), and János Farkas (1942).

Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Zoltán Horváth ranks 9Before him are Rudolf Bauer (1879), Imre Földi (1938), Gyula Kellner (1871), Nándor Dáni (1871), Éva Székely (1927), and Miklós Németh (1946). After him are Sándor Rozsnyói (1930), Olga Gyarmati (1924), Márta Rudas (1937), Angéla Németh (1946), Gergely Kulcsár (1934), and Gyula Zsivótzky (1937).