István Szondy
István Szondy (29 December 1925 – 31 May 2017) was a Hungarian modern pentathlete, horse rider and Olympic champion who competed at the 1948, 1952 and the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]
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| Born | 29 December 1925 Berettyóújfalu, Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 31 May 2017 (aged 91) Budapest, Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Modern pentathlon, horse rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Olympics
Szondy received a gold medal in the team modern pentathlon event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki and a bronze in the individual event.[2][3]
References
- Meghalt helsinki öttusázó olimpiai bajnoka (in Hungarian)
- "1952 Summer Olympics – Helsinki, Finland – Modern Pentathlon" Archived 4 September 2007 at the Wayback MachinedatabaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 27 September 2008)
- "István Szondy Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
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