Attila Keresztes
Fencer
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| Intro | Fencer | |
| Places | Hungary United States of America | |
| was | Athlete Fencer | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 18 January 1928, Budapest | |
| Death | 27 September 2002Budapest (aged 74 years) |
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Attila Keresztes (18 January 1928 – 27 September 2002) was a Hungarian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1956 Summer Olympics. After the 1956 Olympics, he defected and represented the United States at the 1964 Summer Olympics.