Mate Nemeš (Serbian Cyrillic: Мате Немеш; Hungarian: Nemes Máté; born 21 July 1993) is a Serbian Greco-Roman wrestler. He is a gold medalist at the World Wrestling Championships and the European Wrestling Championships.

Mate Nemeš
Personal information
Born (1993-07-21) 21 July 1993 (age 31)
Senta, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
Sport
CountrySerbia
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class67 kg
EventGreco-Roman
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Serbia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Belgrade 67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Nur-Sultan 67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Belgrade 67 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Warsaw 67 kg
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk 67 kg
Military World Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Wuhan 67 kg

Career

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Nemeš won one of the bronze medals in the 67 kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.[1] In the same year, he also represented Serbia at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus and he won one of the bronze medals in the 67 kg event.[2]

At the 2019 Military World Games held in Wuhan, China, Nemeš also won one of the bronze medals in the 67 kg event.[3]

Nemeš competed in the 67 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[4] He was eliminated in his first match by Frank Stäbler of Germany.[4] Stäbler went on to win one of the bronze medals.[4]

Personal life

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Nemeš is a Vojvodina Hungarian.[5] His twin brother Viktor is a fellow wrestler and world champion.

Achievements

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Year Tournament Location Result Event
2019 European Games Minsk, Belarus 3rd Greco-Roman 67 kg
World Championships Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan 3rd Greco-Roman 67 kg
Military World Games Wuhan, China 3rd Greco-Roman 67 kg
2021 European Championships Warsaw, Poland 1st Greco-Roman 67 kg
2022 World Championships Belgrade, Serbia 1st Greco-Roman 67 kg
2023 World Championships Belgrade, Serbia 3rd Greco-Roman 67 kg

References

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  1. ^ "Results book" (PDF). 2019 World Wrestling Championships. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  2. ^ "2019 European Games Wrestling Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Results book" (PDF). 2019 Military World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  5. ^ Tóth, Tibor (24 July 2024). "Olimpiai lázban" [In Olympic fever]. Heti Jegyzet. Hét Nap (in Hungarian). Vol. 79, no. 30. Subotica. ISSN 0352-2717. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
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