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| show-medals = yes }} Pál Szekeres (born 22 September 1964, in Budapest〔(Sports Reference )〕), is a Hungarian fencer. He has the distinction of being the first person to have won medals at both the Olympic and Paralympic Games.〔("Pal Szekeres : médaillé olympique et paralympique !" ), Radio Canada, 23 September 2004〕〔("Hungarian Paralympic athlete Pal Szekeres's goal is to win gold" ), Xinhua, 3 September 2008〕〔("Mr. Pal Szekeres" ), International Paralympic Committee〕〔("BBC Sport" ), 2 September 2012〕 ==Career in sport== Szekeres represented Hungary at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, and won a bronze medal in the team foil event.〔 In 1991, he was injured in a bus accident, and used a wheelchair. He then took to wheelchair fencing. Described as "the most successful Paralympic athlete in Hungary",〔 he won a gold medal in foil at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, two gold at the 1996 Games in Atlanta, a bronze in 2000 and another bronze in 2004. He will be participating in the Paralympic Games for the fifth time at the Beijing Paralympics in 2008. Outside the Paralympic Games, Szekeres participated in the Wheelchair Fencing World Cup in 2006, winning a bronze medal in the individual sabre event. He has also been European Champion, notably winning gold in the individual sabre event at the European Championships in 2007.〔(Comité Handisport de l'Isère ), 16 July 2007〕 He is ranked third in the world.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pál Szekeres」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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