Aladár Bitskey

Aladár Bitskey (18 October 1905 – 18 March 1991) was a Hungarian swimmer who won silver medals at the European championships of 1927 and 1931 in the 100 m backstroke.[1] He competed in the same event at the 1928 Summer Olympics, but did not reach the final.[2]

The native form of this personal name is Bitskey Aladár. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Aladár Bitskey
Personal information
Born18 October 1905
Eger, Hungary
Died18 March 1991 (aged 85)
Eger, Hungary
Sport
SportSwimming
ClubMagyar Véderő Egylet Egri Sportegyesület
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1927 Bologna 100 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 1931 Paris 100 m backstroke

His elder brother, Zoltán Bitskey, was also a Hungarian Olympic swimmer.

References
  1. Aladar BITSKEY. les-sports.info
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aladár Bitskey". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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