Reka Zsofia Lazăr-Szabo

Reka Zsofia Lazar - Szabo ( born March 11, 1967 in Braşov ) is a former Romanian Foil Fencing. She was two -time World Champion.

Career

Reka Szabo Lazar was active for the fencing division of Steaua Bucharest. In 1987 she won at the World Championships in Lausanne silver with the Romanian team. 1988 with their first Olympics in Seoul she won the 21th place in the foil individual. 1992 Barcelona erfocht the Romanian team with her bronze behind the teams from Italy and Germany, the single reached the sixth place. In 1993 she moved with her ​​husband Vilmos Szabo and their son Matyas to Germany. It started after TSV Bayer Dormagen for.

In 1994 she won in Athens at the World Championships in both the individual as well as with the team. In 1995 she was single European Champion in Keszthely and won at the World Championships in The Hague silver behind the Italian team but before the German. On your third participation in the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, the result was again the Italian front of the Romanian front of the German team in the individual it was for her 19th place.

In 1997 she won at the World Championships in Cape Town Silver with the team, also in 1998 in La Chaux -de-Fonds, at the European Championships in 1998 in Plovdiv, they erfocht bronze in singles. At the European Championships in 1999 in Bolzano, she won silver in the team. In 2000 she won silver at the European Championships in Funchal in singles and with the team. At the Olympic Games in Sydney Lazar - Szabo finished in eighth place in the foil individual. In 2001 she won the European Championship in Koblenz bronze with the team, also at the 2002 World Championships in Lisbon and at the 2003 World Championships in Havana.

Meanwhile Reka Szabo Lazar works as a trainer at TSV Bayer Dormagen.