Vilmoș Szabo (, born 30 December 1964) is a retired Romanian sabre fencer. He competed at the 1984, 1992 and 1996 Olympics and won a team bronze medal in 1984. He is an ethnic Hungarian and he married Olympic foil medallist Reka Zsofia Lazăr. They moved to Germany in 1993 and became fencing coaches at TSV Bayer

Dormagen Dormagen (; Ripuarian: ''Dormaje'') is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss. Geography Dormagen is situated between Düsseldorf – Cologne – Mönchengladbach on the western bank of the river Rhine. Division of ...

. Since 2008 Vilmoș Szabo has coached the German national sabre team. Under his direction,

Nicolas Limbach Nicolas Limbach (born 29 December 1985) is a German fencer, world champion in 2009 and team world champion in 2014. He won the Fencing World Cup in 2008–2009, 2009–2010 and 2011–2012. Biography Limbach was born in a family closely invo ...

earned a gold medal in the 2009 World Championships and Germany won the first World team gold medal in their history in the 2014 World Championships. Szabo and his wife have two sons. One, Matyas, is a sabre fencer and member of the German national team.

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* 1964 births Living people Romanian male fencers Romanian sabre fencers Olympic fencers for Romania Fencers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Romania Olympic medalists in fencing Sportspeople from Brașov Romanian sportspeople of Hungarian descent Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Romanian fencing coaches 20th-century Romanian sportsmen {{Romania-fencing-bio-stub