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Full name | Éva Novák-Gerard | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | January 8, 1930 Budapest, Hungary |
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Died | June 30, 2005 Brussels, Belgium |
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||
Stroke(s) | Freestyle and breaststroke | |||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Ferencvárosi Torna Club Budapesti Kinizsi |
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Medal record
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Éva Novák-Gerard (January 8, 1930 – June 30, 2005) is a former swimmer from Hungary, and the younger sister of Ilona Novák, who was also a famous swimmer for her native country.
She won three medals at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, after a bronze four years earlier in London.
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Preceded by Nel van Vliet |
Women's 200 metres Breaststoke world record holder (long course) October 21, 1950 – November 13, 1956 |
Succeeded by Ada den Haan |