Hungary at the 1948 Summer Olympics
| Hungary at the 1948 Summer Olympics | |||||||||
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| IOC code | HUN | ||||||||
| NOC | Hungarian Olympic Committee | ||||||||
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| Competitors | 128 (107 men and 21 women) in 15 sports | ||||||||
| Flag bearer | Imre Németh | ||||||||
| Medals Ranked 4th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
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| 1906 Intercalated Games | |||||||||
Hungary competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in Wembley Park, London, England. 128 competitors, 107 men and 21 women, took part in 76 events in 15 sports.[1]
Medalists
Gold
- Imre Németh — Athletics, Men's Hammer Throw
- Olga Gyarmati — Athletics, Women's Long Jump
- Tibor Csik — Boxing, Men's Bantamweight
- László Papp — Boxing, Men's Middleweight
- Aladár Gerevich — Fencing, Men's Sabre Individual
- Tibor Berczelly, Aladár Gerevich, Rudolf Kárpáti, Pál Kovács, Bertalan Papp, and László Rajcsányi — Fencing, Men's Sabre Team
- Ilona Elek — Fencing, Women's Foil Individual
- Ferenc Pataki — Gymnastics, Men's Floor Exercises
- Károly Takács — Shooting, Men's Rapid-Fire Pistol
- Gyula Bóbis — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Heavyweight
Silver
- János Mogyorósy Klencs — Gymnastics, Men's Floor Exercises
- Erzsébet Balázs, Irén Karcsics, Anna Fehér, Erzsébet Köteles, Olga Tass, Edit Vásárhelyi, and Mária Kövi — Gymnastics, women's Team Competition
- Géza Kádas, György Mitró, Imre Nyéki, and Elemér Szathmáry — Swimming, Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
- Jenő Brandi, Oszkár Csuvik, Dezső Fábián, Dezső Gyarmati, Endre Győrfi, Miklós Holop, László Jeney, Dezső Lemhényi, Károly Szittya, and István Szivós — Water Polo, Men's Team Competition
- Miklós Szilvási — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight
Bronze
- József Várszegi — Athletics, Men's Javelin Throw
- Lajos Maszlay — Fencing, Men's Foil Individual
- Pál Kovács — Fencing, Men's Sabre Individual
- János Mogyorósy Klencs — Gymnastics, Men's Long Horse Vault
- Ferenc Pataki — Gymnastics, Men's Long Horse Vault
- László Baranyai, János Mogyorósy Klencs, Ferenc Pataki, Lajos Sántha, Lajos Tóth, and Ferenc Várkői — Gymnastics, Men's Team Combined Exercises
- Antal Szendey, Róbert Zimonyi, and Béla Zsitnik — Rowing, Men's Coxed Pairs
- Géza Kádas — Swimming, Men's 100m Freestyle
- György Mitró — Swimming, Men's 1500m Freestyle
- Éva Novák — Swimming, Women's 200m Breaststroke
- Ferenc Tóth — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight
- Károly Ferencz — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Basketball
Main article: Basketball at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Canoeing
Main article: Canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1948 Summer Olympics
18 fencers, 15 men and 3 women, represented Hungary in 1948.
Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Modern pentathlon
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Three male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1948.
Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Four shooters represented Hungary in 1948. Károly Takács won a gold medal in the 25 metre pistol event.
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Water polo
Main article: Water polo at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Art competitions
Main article: Art competitions at the 1948 Summer Olympics
References
- ↑ "Hungary at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
External links
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