Hungary at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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Hungary at the Olympic Games

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At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City
Competitors
Medals
Rank: 4		 Gold
10		 Silver
10		 Bronze
12		 Total
32
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Hungary competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med_1.png Gold

[edit] Image:Med_2.png Silver

  • Antal Kiss — Athletics, Men's 50km Walk
  • Csaba Giczi and István Timár — Canoeing, Men's K2 1.000m Kayak Pairs (Men)
  • Gyula Petrikovics and Tamás Wichmann — Canoeing, Men's C2 1.000m Canadian Pairs
  • Anna Pfeffer and Katalin Rozsnyói — Canoeing, Men's K2 500m Kayak Pairs
  • Jenõ Kamuti — Fencing, Men's Foil Individual
  • Ildikó Bóbis, Paula Földessy-Marosi, Mária Gulácsy, Lidia Sákovits-Dömölky, and Ildikó Ujlaki-Rejtõ — Fencing, Women's Foil Team
  • András Balczó — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Individual Competition
  • József Csermely, Antal Melis, Zoltán Melis, and György Sarlós — Rowing, Men's Coxless Fours
  • László Hammerl — Shooting, Men's Small-bore Rifle, prone
  • Imre Földi — Weightlifting, Men's Bantamweight

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

  • Lázár Lovász — Athletics, Men's Hammer Throw
  • Gergely Kulcsár — Athletics, Men's Javelin Throw
  • Jolán Kleiber — Athletics, Women's Discus Throw
  • Annamária Tóth-Kovács — Athletics, Women's Pentathlon
  • István Csizmadia, Csaba Giczi, Imre Szöllösi, and István Timár — Canoeing, Men's K2 K4 1.000m Kayak Fours
  • Tibor Pézsa — Fencing, Men's Sabre Individual
  • Péter Bakonyi, János Kalmár, Tamás Kovács, Miklós Meszéna, and Tibor Pézsa — Fencing, Men's Sabre Team
  • Ildikó Ujlaki-Rejtõ — Fencing, Women's Foil Individual
  • Károly Bakos — Weightlifting, Men's Middleweight
  • András Bodnár, Zoltán Dömötör, László Felkai, Ferenc Konrád III, János Konrád II, Mihály Mayer, Lászlo Sárosi, János Steinmetz, Endre Molnár, Dénes Pácsik and István Szivós — Water Polo, Men's Team Competition
  • Károly Bajkó — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight
  • József Csatári — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Light Heavyweight


[edit] Results by event

[edit] Water Polo

[edit] Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Defeated West Germany (6:4)
  • Defeated Spain (7:1)
  • Defeated United States (5:1)
  • Defeated Soviet Union (6:5)
  • Defeated Brazil (8:2)
  • Defeated Cuba (7:1)
  • Semifinals
  • Lost to Yugoslavia (6:8)
  • Bronze Medal Match
  • Defeated Italy (9:4) → Image:Med_3.png Bronze Medal
  • Team Roster
  • Mihály Mayer
  • András Bodnár
  • Zoltán Dömötör
  • László Felkai
  • Ferenc Konrád
  • János Konrád
  • Endre Molnár
  • Dénes Pócsik
  • László Sárosi
  • János Steinmetz
  • István Szivós

[edit] References


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