Tom Orley
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Thomas "Tom"•Orley |
| Used name | Tom•Orley |
| Other names | Szabolcs Tamás Örley |
| Born | 21 February 1934 in Budapest, Budapest (HUN) |
| Died | 3 July 2008 in Bern, Bern (SUI) |
| Measurements | 182 cm / 82 kg |
| Affiliations | NYAC, New York (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Tom Orley was born in Budapest, but emigrated to the United States after the 1956 October Revolution and became a naturalized US citizen. Orley won the 1954 World Junior Championship, while representing Hungary. In the US he competed for the New York Athletic Club. He fenced sabre, winning Amateur Fencers League of America (AFLA) titles in individual sabre in 1959 and team sabre, with the New York AC, in 1962. Orley attended Stanford University and later worked as a technical sales representative.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Fencing | USA |
Tom Orley | |||
| Sabre, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 5 p3 r2/4 | |||||
| Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) | United States | =7 |