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Adrienn Hormay

fencer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 1, 2026
Entity authorityQ2825305
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Adrienn Hormay (born 7 October 1971) is a Hungarian fencer. She competed in the épée events at the 1996 and 2004 Summer Olympics. She won a gold medal at the 2008 European Fencing Championships.

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The public source identifies “Adrienn Hormay” as fencer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Adrienn, Hormay and fencer.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1971, 1996, 2004, 2008—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1971-10-07. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Adrienn, Hormay and fencer providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from Adrienn Hormay” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.