Géza Imre (; born 23 December 1974) is a Hungarian fencer, who has won four Olympic medals in the Épée competitions, a silver medal in

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, a bronze medal in

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and a silver medal in

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. He was the 2015 world champion in men's épée in Moscow. He is the husband of Beatrix Kökény, a Hungarian

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er.

Awards

Hungarian Fencer of the Year Hungarian Fencer of the Year awards are granted each year since 1964, Hungarian Fencing Federation The Hungarian Fencing Federation ( hu, Magyar Vívó Szövetség - ''MVSZ'') is the national organization for fencing in Hungary. It was founded in 1 ...

(2): 1996, 2015 * Member of the Hungarian team of year: 1998 * National Defence awards, II.class (1998) * Budapest Pro Urbe award (2016) ;Orders and special awards * HUN Cross of Merit of the Hungarian Rep (civil) Silver BAR

HUN Cross of Merit of the Hungarian Rep (civil) Silver BAR

Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary – Silver Cross (1996) * HUN Order of Merit of the Hungarian Rep (civil) 5class BAR

Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary – Knight's Cross (2004) * HUN Order of Merit of the Hungarian Rep (civil) 3class BAR

Order of Merit of Hungary – Commander's Cross (2016)

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* * * * * 1974 births Living people Hungarian male épée fencers Fencers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic fencers of Hungary Olympic silver medalists for Hungary Olympic bronze medalists for Hungary Olympic medalists in fencing Martial artists from Budapest Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics 21st-century Hungarian people {{Hungary-fencing-bio-stub