Aladár Kovácsi

Aladár Kovácsi (11 December 1932 – 8 April 2010) was a Hungarian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.

Aladár Kovácsi
Personal information
Born(1932-12-11)11 December 1932
Budapest, Hungary
Died8 April 2010(2010-04-08) (aged 77)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
SportModern pentathlon
Medal record
Men's modern pentathlon
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1952 Helsinki Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1955 Zürich Team
Silver medal – second place1958 Aldershot Team
Bronze medal – third place1955 Zürich Individual

Olympics
Commemorative plaque of the BEAC olympic champions in Budapest District XI, Bogdánfy Street No 10.

Kovácsi won a gold medal in the modern pentathlon at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki with the Hungarian team.[1][2]

References
  1. "1952 Summer Olympics – Helsinki, Finland – Modern Pentathlon" Archived 2007-09-04 at the Wayback MachinedatabaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 27 September 2008)
  2. "Aladár Kovácsi Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2012-07-15.


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