Tibor Andrásfi is a Hungarian épée fencer. He qualified for the

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. He won the gold medal representing

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in Team Men's Epee. In individual competition, he reached the semifinals, but lost by a point to eventual gold medalist Koki Kano, and then lost in the bronze medal match by a point to Mohamed El-Sayed.

Biography

He was born in 1999 in

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, into a family of fencers. His father, Tibor Andrásfi Sr., started competing respresenting

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before becoming a silver medalist in the Hungarian Fencing Championships. His mother, Lilla Muzsnay, also represented

at the 1991 World Fencing Championships in

. He took up fencing at the age of 9, coached by his father. His club is BVSC-Zugló.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Andrásfi, Tibor Living people Fencers at the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic fencers for Hungary Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Hungary Olympic medalists in fencing 1999 births Hungarian male fencers 21st-century Hungarian sportsmen