Angéla Németh
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Women’s track and field | |||
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| Gold | 1968 Mexico City | Javelin | |
Angéla Németh (born February 18, 1946 in Budapest) is a former track and field athlete from Hungary, who was known as Angéla Ránky after her marriage. She competed for her native country at the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico, where she won the gold medal in the javelin.
| Olympic champions in women's javelin throw |
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| 1932: Babe Didrikson | 1936: Tilly Fleischer | 1948: Herma Bauma | 1952: Dana Zátopková | 1956: Inese Jaunzeme | 1960: Elvīra Ozoliņa | 1964: Mihaela Peneş | 1968: Angéla Németh | 1972: Ruth Fuchs | 1976: Ruth Fuchs | 1980: María Colón | 1984: Tessa Sanderson | 1988: Petra Felke | 1992: Silke Renk | 1996: Heli Rantanen | 2000: Trine Hattestad | 2004: Osleidys Menéndez |
| Preceded by Annamária Kovács |
Hungarian Sportswoman of The Year 1968-1969 |
Succeeded by Andrea Gyarmati |
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