Lajos Keresztes

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Lajos Keresztes

Medal record
Competitor for  Hungary
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Olympic Games
Gold 1928 Amsterdam Lightweight
Silver 1924 Paris Lightweight

Lajos Keresztes (30 April 1900 in Alsósófalva (now Ocna de Jos, Romania) 9 August 1978 in Budapest) was a Hungarian wrestler and Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.[1]

Olympics

Repka competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris where he won a silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the lightweight class.[2] He won a gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.[3]

References

  1. "Lajos Keresztes Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2013-09-22. 
  2. "1924 Summer Olympics Paris, France Wrestling" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on September 2, 2008)
  3. "1928 Summer Olympics Amsterdam, Netherlands Wrestling" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on September 2, 2008)
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