Imre Nagy (pentathlete)

Imre Nagy (21 February 1933 – 20 October 2013[1]) was a Hungarian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.[2] He participated on the Hungarian team that won the gold medals at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, and he also received an individual silver medal at the event.[3] He received a bronze medal with the Hungarian team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[4]

Imre Nagy
Personal information
Born(1933-02-21)21 February 1933
Monor, Hungary
Died20 October 2013(2013-10-20) (aged 80)
Sport
SportModern pentathlon
Medal record
Men's modern pentathlon
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1960 Rome Team
Silver medal – second place1960 Rome Individual
Bronze medal – third place1964 Tokyo Team
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1958 Aldershot Team
Silver medal – second place1961 Moscow Team
Silver medal – second place1962 Mexico City Team

References
  1. Elhunyt Nagy Imre olimpiai bajnok öttusázó (in Hungarian)
  2. "Imre Nagy Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2012-11-16. Retrieved 2012-07-25.
  3. "1960 Summer Olympics – Rome, Italy – Modern Pentathlon" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 17, 2008)
  4. "1964 Summer Olympics – Tokyo, Japan – Modern Pentathlon" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 17, 2008)


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