Hungary at the 1948 Summer Olympics
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]
| Hungary at the 1948 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | HUN |
| NOC | Hungarian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in London, United Kingdom July 29-August 14, 1948 | |
| 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 | |
Medalists
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Multiple medalists
The following competitors won multiple medals at the 1948 Olympic Games.
| Name | Medal | Sport | Event |
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| Aladár Gerevich |  Gold Gold | Fencing | Men's team sabre Men's sabre |
| Ferenc Pataki | Gold Bronze Bronze | Gymnastics | Men's floor Men's artistic individual all-around Men's vault |
| Pál Kovács | Gold Bronze | Fencing | Men's team sabre Men's sabre |
| János Mogyorósi-Klencs |  Silver Bronze Bronze | Gymnastics | Men's floor Men's artistic individual all-around Men's vault |
| Géza Kádas | Silver Bronze | Swimming | Men's 4×200 m freestyle relay Men's 100 m freestyle |
| György Mitró | Silver Bronze | Swimming | Men's 4×200 m freestyle relay Men's 1500 m freestyle |
Athletics
Basketball
Boxing
Fencing
18 fencers, 15 men and 3 women, represented Hungary in 1948.
- Men's foil
- Lajos Maszlay
- Endre Palócz
- József Hátszeghy
- Men's team foil
- Béla Bay, Aladár Gerevich, József Hátszeghy, Lajos Maszlay, Pál Dunay, Endre Palócz
- Men's épée
- Pál Dunay
- Imre Hennyei
- Béla Mikla
- Men's team épée
- Imre Hennyei, Pál Dunay, Béla Rerrich, Béla Mikla, Lajos Balthazár, Béla Bay
- Men's sabre
- Aladár Gerevich
- Pál Kovács
- Tibor Berczelly
- Men's team sabre
- Aladár Gerevich, Tibor Berczelly, Rudolf Kárpáti, Pál Kovács, László Rajcsányi, Bertalan Papp
- Women's foil
- Ilona Elek-Schacherer
- Margit Elek
- Éva Kun
Gymnastics
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1948.
- Frigyes Hegedűs
- István Szondy
- László Karácson
Rowing
Hungary had nine male rowers participate in four out of seven rowing events in 1948.[2]
- Men's double sculls
- Sándor Ormándi
- József Simó
- Men's coxed pair
- Antal Szendey
- Béla Zsitnik
- Róbert Zimonyi (cox)
- Men's coxless four
- Miklós Zágon
- Lajos Nagy
- Tibor Nádas
- József Sátori
- Men's coxed four
- Miklós Zágon
- Lajos Nagy
- József Sátori
- Tibor Nádas
- Róbert Zimonyi (cox)
Shooting
Four shooters represented Hungary in 1948. Károly Takács won a gold medal in the 25 metre pistol event.
- 25 metre pistol
- Károly Takács
- Lajos Börzsönyi
- Ambrus Balogh
- 50 metre pistol
- Ambrus Balogh
- Lajos Börzsönyi
- Sándor Tölgyesi
Swimming
Water polo
Wrestling
Art competitions
References
- "Hungary at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hungary Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
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