Imre Rajczy
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Imre Rajczy (8 November 1911 – 31 March 1978) was a Hungarian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team
sabre A sabre ( French: ˆsabʁ or saber in American English) is a type of backsword with a curved blade associated with the light cavalry of the early modern and Napoleonic periods. Originally associated with Central European cavalry such as th ...
event at the
1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...
. After
World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...
, in 1945 he emigrated to
Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, RepĂșblica Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...
.


References


External links

* 1911 births 1978 deaths Hungarian emigrants to Argentina Emigrants from Austria-Hungary to Argentina Hungarian male sabre fencers Olympic fencers for Hungary Fencers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Hungary Sportspeople from Szombathely Olympic medalists in fencing Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics {{Hungary-fencing-bio-stub