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) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Medalists edit
Multiple medalists edit
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 edit
Basketball edit
Boxing edit
Canoeing edit
Diving edit
Fencing edit
18 fencers, 15 men and 3 women, represented Hungary in 1948.
Gymnastics edit
Modern pentathlon edit
Three male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1948.
Rowing edit
Hungary had nine male rowers participate in four out of seven rowing events in 1948.[2]
Shooting edit
Four shooters represented Hungary in 1948. Károly Takács won a gold medal in the 25 metre pistol event.
Swimming edit
Water polo edit
Weightlifting edit
Wrestling edit
Art competitions edit
References edit
- ^ "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.