Gergő Szemes
Hungarian fencer (born 2003)
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Gergő Szemes (born 11 February 2003) is a Hungarian left-handed foil fencer. He won bronze medals in the men's foil and men's team foil events at the 2025 World Fencing Championships.
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| Born | 11 February 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weapon | Foil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hand | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Ferencvárosi Torna Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach | Benedek Szirma | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
In July 2025, Szemes competed at the 2025 World Fencing Championships and won a bronze medal in the individual foil event.[1][2] This marked Hungary's first foil medal at the World Fencing Championships since Jenő Kamuti in 1973.[3] He also won a bronze medal in the men's team foil.[4]
