Ádám Madaras (born 28 December 1966) is a
Hungarian World and European champion
modern pentathlete
The modern pentathlon is an Olympic sport consisting of fencing (one-touch épée), freestyle swimming, equestrian show jumping, pistol shooting, and cross country running. The event is inspired by the traditional pentathlon held during the anc ...
, fencer, actor,
stuntman
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, media entrepreneur. He participated on the Hungarian team which won a gold medal at the
1991 World Modern Pentathlon Championships
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in
San Antonio
("Cradle of Freedom")
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. Ádám Madaras also won the Hungarian National Championships in the
épée
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fencing event in 1990. He is 9-time Hungarian champion in modern pentathlon.
Awards
Madaras was elected Hungarian Pentathlete of the Year in 1991.
Filmography
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A Hídember
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'' (2002) as the adjutant of Karl Clam-Martinitz
References
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