Gábor Boczkó (born 1 April 1977) is a Hungarian fencer, who won a silver medal in the team Épée competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens together with Krisztián Kulcsár, Géza Imre and Iván Kovács.
Boczkó took up fencing after his father took him to a competition in Tapolca. His first coach was Kinga Borosné Eitner.
Medal record (Individual)
World Championship DateLocationEventPosition2010-11-05 Paris, FranceIndividual Men's Épée3rd
European Championships DateLocationEventPosition2009-07-13 Plovdiv, BulgariaIndividual Men's Épée3rd2010-07-16 Leipzig, GermanyIndividual Men's Épée2nd2015-06-07 Montreux, SwitzerlandIndividual Men's Épée3rd
Grand Prix DateLocationEventPosition2004-02-07 Barcelona, SpainIndividual Men's Épée2nd2006-01-27 Kuwait City, KuwaitIndividual Men's Épée3rd2006-04-28 Heidenheim an der Brenz, GermanyIndividual Men's Épée3rd2006-06-16 Carolina, Puerto RicoIndividual Men's Épée2nd2007-05-11 Paris, FranceIndividual Men's Épée1st2007-06-01 Montreal, CanadaIndividual Men's Épée1st2008-01-25 Kuwait City, KuwaitIndividual Men's Épée3rd2009-01-16 Kuwait City, KuwaitIndividual Men's Épée3rd2013-01-18 Doha, QatarIndividual Men's Épée1st2013-03-23 Vancouver, CanadaIndividual Men's Épée3rd2016-03-18 Budapest, HungaryIndividual Men's Épée3rd
World Cup DateLocationEventPosition2004-02-21 Budapest, HungaryIndividual Men's Épée3rd2005-05-06 Legnano, ItalyIndividual Men's Épée2nd2006-05-05 Legnano, ItalyIndividual Men's Épée3rd2006-07-15 Tehran, IranIndividual Men's Épée1st2007-06-15 Bogotá, ColombiaIndividual Men's Épée1st2009-03-27 Paris, FranceIndividual Men's Épée2nd2009-05-09 Heidenheim an der Brenz, GermanyIndividual Men's Épée3rd2010-03-26 Heidenheim an der Brenz, GermanyIndividual Men's Épée3rd2011-01-14 Legnano, ItalyIndividual Men's Épée3rd2015-05-01 Paris, FranceIndividual Men's Épée2nd
Record against selected opponents Includes results from all competitions 2006 – present and major competitions from pre – 2006. The list includes athletes who have reached the quarterfinals at the World Championships or Olympic Games, plus those who have earned medals in major team competitions.
Diego Confalonieri 0–1 Bas Verwijlen 3–1 Vitaly Zakharov 3–0 Jose Luis Abajo 3–1 Anton Avdeev 1–1 Érik Boisse 1–0 Stefano Carozzo 3–0 Géza Imre 3–2 Fabrice Jeannet 1–1 Maksym Khvorost 1–1 Tomasz Motyka 1–1 Ulrich Robeiri 1–2 Yin Lian Chi 0–1 Krisztián Kulcsár 1–0 Alfredo Rota 2–0 Joaquim Videira 0–1 Radosław Zawrotniak 2–1 Ignacio Canto 1–0 Robert Andrzejuk 1–0 Dmitriy Karuchenko 1–1 Bogdan Nikishin 0–3 Silvio Fernández 1–0 Jérôme Jeannet 1–0
Awards Hungarian Junior fencer of the Year (1): 1996 Masterly youth athlete: 1997 Hungarian Fencer of the Year (4): 2002, 2008, 2010, 2013 Hungarian Fair Play Award (2014)
Orders and special awards Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary – Knight's Cross (2004) Order of Merit of Hungary – Officer's Cross (2016)
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