Áron Szilágyi

Áron Szilágyi
Personal information
Born (1990-01-14) 14 January 1990
Budapest, Hungary
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
CountryHungary
WeaponSabre
Handright-handed
National coachAndrás Decsi
ClubVasas
Former coachBéla Somlai, György Gerevich
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Men's sabre
Representing  Hungary
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 3 1 1
World Championships 3 4 5
European Championships 5 4 3
Total 11 9 9
Olympic Games
2012 LondonIndividual
2016 Rio de JaneiroIndividual
2020 TokyoIndividual
2024 ParisTeam
2020 TokyoTeam
World Championships
2007 Saint PetersburgTeam
2022 CairoIndividual
2023 MilanTeam
2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
2017 LeipzigTeam
2019 BudapestTeam
2022 CairoTeam
2009 AntalyaTeam
2013 BudapestIndividual
2014 KazanTeam
2018 WuxiTeam
2023 MilanIndividual
European Games
2023 Kraków–MałopolskaIndividual
European Championships
2015 MontreuxIndividual
2018 Novi SadTeam
2022 AntalyaTeam
2024 BaselTeam
2025 GenoaTeam
2013 ZagrebTeam
2017 TbilisiIndividual
2019 DüsseldorfTeam
2025 GenoaIndividual
2011 SheffieldIndividual
2015 MontreuxTeam
2017 TbilisiTeam

Áron Szilágyi (Hungarian: [ˈaːron ˈsilaːɟi]; born 14 January 1990) is a Hungarian right-handed sabre fencer. A five-time Olympian, Szilágyi is a three-time individual Olympic champion, 2021 team Olympic bronze medalist, and 2024 team Olympic silver medalist.

Szilágyi competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, the 2012 London Olympic Games, the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, and the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. In Tokyo, Szilágyi became the only male fencer in history to win three individual Olympic gold medals.

Szilágyi is also a 2018 team European champion, 2015 individual European champion, 2007 team world champion, and 2022 individual world champion.

Szilágyi has served as the president of the Vasas Sport Club Fencing Division since 2020.