Mary Fuzesi

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Mary Fuzesi
Full nameMary Fuzesi
Country representedFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Born (1974-02-21) February 21, 1974 (age 48)
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5+12 in)
Weight45 kg (99 lb)
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelSenior international
Club Sport Seneca

Mary Fuzesi (last name pronounced "foo-zay-zee") was born February 21, 1974, in Budapest. She is a retired female gymnast from Canada, who was born in Hungary. She competed for Canada in the rhythmic gymnastics competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics. She won a total number of four medals at the 1987 Pan American games, six medals at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba, and five at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.

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