took a bronze medal in the Moscow World Cup. He ceded in the second round of the European Championships in Strasbourg against Hungary's András Szatmári. In the team event, Germany was defeated by a single hit by Italy in the semi-finals. They overcame Belarus in the small final to take the bronze medal. In the World Championships in Kazan, Szabo was stopped again in the table of 32, this time by Romania's Tiberiu Dolniceanu. In the team event, No.4 seed Germany cruised past China and the United States. They overcame Russia 40–45 to meet Olympic champions South Korea in the final. Max Hartung, Nicolas Limbach, Benedikt Wagner and Szabo prevailed 45–41 and won the World title in men's sabre for the first time in history. References External links (archive) Matyas Szabo at the German Fencing Federation German sabre fencers German male fencers 1991 births Living people Sportspeople from Brașov People from Dormagen Sportspeople from Düsseldorf (region) Romanian emigrants to Germany Romanian sportspeople of Hungarian descent German people of Hungarian descent Fencers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic fencers of Germany Fencers at the 2020 Summer Olympics