Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei (Hungarian: Ilona Gyulai, 12 June 1946 – 25 August 2021[3]) was a Romanian foil fencer. She competed at the 1964, 1968, 1972, and 1976 Olympics and won team bronze medals in 1968 and 1972, placing fifth in 1964.[4][1][5]
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Birth name | Ilona Gyulai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Romanian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, Romania | 12 June 1946||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 25 August 2021 75) Oradea, Romania | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Foil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Steaua, București[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Alexandru Csipler Andrei Valcea[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olympic finals | Bronze, foil team (1968, 1972) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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She was married to the fellow Olympic fencer Ion Drîmbă, but later divorced and married the association football player and coach Emerich Jenei; they had a daughter Cristina.[1][6]
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