László Berti
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | László•Berti (Gerner-, Berty) |
| Used name | László•Berti |
| Born | 24 June 1875 in Budapest, Budapest (HUN) |
| Died | 23 June 1952 (aged 76 years 11 months 29 days) in Budapest, Budapest (HUN) |
| Affiliations | MAC, Budapest (HUN) |
| NOC |  Hungary |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
Biography
Fencer László Berti competed in both sabre and foil at an international level. At the 1912 Summer Olympics, as a member of the Hungarian sabre team, he won an Olympic gold medal, and in 1924 won a team sabre silver, and team foil bronze. As a professional soldier, Berti served in World War I and received several high commendations. After his retirement from competitive fencing, he taught at the University of Physical Education, and was a fencing master of both the BSE (Budapest Sport Egyesület) and the Police Officer’s Club. He also served on the Hungarian Fencing Master Jury.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Fencing | HUN |
László Berti | |||
| Foil, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 4 | |||||
| Sabre, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 3 p4 r3/4 | |||||
| Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) | Hungary | 1 | Gold | |||
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Fencing | HUN |
László Berti | |||
| Foil, Individual, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
| Foil, Team, Men (Olympic) | Hungary | 3 | Bronze | |||
| Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) | Hungary | 2 | Silver |
List mentions
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Fencing Championships (0–1–0 1926 Budapest silver: foil)