Imrich Bugár

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Medal record
Men’s Athletics
Competitor for Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Olympic Games
Silver 1980 Moscow Discus
World Championships
Gold 1983 Helsinki Discus

Imrich Bugár (born April 14, 1955 in Dunajská Streda) is a retired discus thrower (ethnic Hungarian) who represented Czechoslovakia. His career highlights include an Olympic silver medal from 1980, a European Championship title from 1982 and a gold medal in the inaugural World Championships in 1983. His personal best throw of 71.26 metres puts him eighth in the all-time performers list.

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Year Tournament Venue Result Extra
1978 European Championships Prague, Czechoslovakia 3rd
1980 Summer Olympics Moscow, USSR 2nd
1982 European Championships Athens, Greece 1st
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 1st
1986 European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany 8th
1987 World Championships Rome, Italy 7th
1988 Summer Olympics Seoul, South Korea 12th
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 7th

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