Győző Török
Győző Török (22 May 1935 – 11 April 1987) was a Hungarian cyclist.[1] Török was born in Budapest, and as officially being an employee of the Hungarian Railways, he started racing for their cycling team.[2] He competed in the road race at the 1960 Summer Olympics, but failed to finish.[3] He won the Tour de Hongrie in 1955 and 1956.[4] He died by suicide on 11 April 1987.
 Győző Török in 1960 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 May 1935 Miskolc, Hungary |
| Died | 11 April 1987 (aged 51) |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
References
- "Török Győző". Magyar életrajzi lexikon (in Hungarian).
- XV Course de la Paix Bulletin 4. Berlin: Neues Deutschland, Rude Pravo, Tribuna Ludu. 1962. p. 6.
- Győző Török. sports-reference.com
- Győző Török at Cycling Archives
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