Aron Szilagyi BioGraphy : Hungarian fencer Aron Szilagyi made history on Saturday by winning the men’s individual saber event, defending his title to become the first man to win three gold medals in an individual discipline of the sport. When he won the final point of the final against Italian Luigi Samele, Szilagyi took off his mask and flashed a big smile, pointing a finger at the sky.”It’s unbelievable. I can’t express my feelings, but I’m overwhelmed,” he told reporters. Szilagyi was on the verge of losing a tight and tense semi-final against Georgian Sandro Bazadze, but the Hungarian entered strongly from the beginning of the fight for the gold, with quick and decisive attacks, and in 10 minutes sealed his victory. The Hungarian received the cheers of volunteers, team members and personnel related to the Olympic Games in an enclosure that did not have the presence of spectators and held the Hungarian flag high in celebration.
Aron Szilagyi BioGraphy
He was born on 14 January 1990. He is a Hungarian right handed saber fencer. He is the 2018 Team European Champion, 2015 Individual European Champion, 2007 Team World Champion, a four-time Olympian and a three-time Individual Olympic Champion. He participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, the 2012 London Olympic Games, the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games and the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. He has won three consecutive gold medals in the individual men’s saber at editions at the 2012 London Olympic Games, the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, and the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. He is the only male fencer to have won an individual event three times.
Family
His’s father’s name is Gábor Szilágyi and mother’s name is Gáborné Szilágyi. His brother’s name is Dániel Szilágyi and sister’s name is Fruzsina Szilágyi. He happily shares his life with his family in Hungary.
Career
He started playing fencing at the age of 9 at Vasas SC in Budapest. He was with this club till 2015.The name of the first coach of him is György Gerevich. Gyorgi’s father is seven-time Olympic champion Aladar Gerevich. Aron considers him his personal hero. When he was a cadet, he was included in the senior Hungarian team for the 2007 World Fencing Championships in Szilagyi Saint-Petersburg. He, representing Hungary, defeated France 45-43 to win his first gold medal in the men’s saber since 1998. He was named Hungarian Team of the Year for his good performance in this. He participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In which he finished 15th in the individual event and 7th in the team event.He earned team bronze at the 2009 World Fencing Championships in Antalya and finished third in the individual event at the 2011 European Fencing Championships in Sheffield. We have provided all the information about the number of games in which he has participated and how many medals he won in that game. And do check.In addition to his sporting successes, Szilagyi is known in Hungary for his intelligence. He has won several math awards. Also for solidarity actions, such as his participation in canine therapy sessions for children with autism or Down syndrome.
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Real Name | Aron Szilagyi |
Nick name | Aron |
Age | 31 Year Old |
Date Of Birth | 14 January 1990 |
Nationality | Hungary |
Country | Hungary |
Gender | Male |
Birth Place | Budapest, Hungary |
Sport | Fencing |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Weapon | Sabre |
Hand | right-handed |
Club | Vasas |
Head coach | András Decsi |
Former coach | Béla Somlai, György Gerevich |
Family | |
Father | Gábor Szilágyi |
Mother | Gáborné Szilágyi |
Sister Name | Fruzsina Szilágyi |
Brother Name | Dániel Szilágyi |
Wife name | Beáta Szántó |
Education | |
School | Don’t Know |
College name | Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest |
Qualification | Don’t Know |
Physical Status | |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Body type | Athletic |
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Shoe Size | 15 (US) approx |
Chest Size | N/A |
Biceps Size | N/A |
Waist Size | N/A |
Relationship Status | |
Are you married ? | Yes |
Is he Gay | No |
Any Affair | No |
Wife Name | Beáta Szántó |
Ex- Girlfriend Name | Don’t Know |
Awards | |
2006, 2009 | Hungarian Junior fencer of the Year |
2010 | Junior Príma award |
2011, 2012, 2016 | Hungarian Fencer of the Year |
2012 | Honorary Citizen of Budapest |
Officer’s Cross (2012) | Order of Merit of Hungary |
Commander’s Cross (2016) | Order of Merit of Hungary |
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You Tube | Link |
Wikipedia | Link |
Personal life
Aron is married. His wife’s name is Beáta Szántó. He married Beáta Szántó in 2017. They don’t have kids yet.
Olympic Games
- Gold medal – first place 2012 London Individual
- Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Individual
- Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Individual
World Championships
- Gold medal – first place 2007 Saint Petersburg Team
- Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
- Silver medal – second place 2017 Leipzig Team
- Silver medal – second place 2019 Budapest Team
- Bronze medal – third place 2009 Antalya Team
- Bronze medal – third place 2013 Budapest Individual
- Bronze medal – third place 2014 Kazan Team
- Bronze medal – third place 2018 Wuxi Team
European Championships
- Gold medal – first place 2015 Montreux Individual
- Gold medal – first place 2018 Novi Sad Team
- Silver medal – second place 2013 Zagreb Team
- Silver medal – second place 2017 Tbilisi Individual
- Silver medal – second place 2019 Düsseldorf Team
- Bronze medal – third place 2011 Sheffield Individual
- Bronze medal – third place 2015 Montreux Team
- Bronze medal – third place 2017 Tbilisi Team
Net Worth
- His’s total net worth is close to $2 million.
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Frequently Ask Question
Q- What nationality he have?
A-Hungary
Q- How old is he?
A-31 Year Old
Q- Who is his father?
A-Gábor Szilágyi
Q- Who is his mother?
A- Gáborné Szilágyi
Q-Who is his sister?
A- Fruzsina Szilágyi
Q- Who is his brother?
A- Dániel Szilágyi
Q- Where did he go to college?
A-Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest
Q- Who is his wife
A- Beáta Szántó