Kálmán Markovits

Kálmán Markovits (August 26, 1931 – December 5, 2009) was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, 1956 Summer Olympics, and 1960 Summer Olympics.

Picture showing Kalman Markovits
The native form of this personal name is Markovits Kálmán. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Kálmán Markovits
Medal record
Men's water polo
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki Team competition
Gold medal – first place 1956 Melbourne Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 1960 Rome Team competition

He was born in Budapest.

Markovits was part of the Hungarian team which won the gold medal in the 1952 tournament. He played six matches and scored three goals.

Four years later he was a member of the Hungarian team which won again the gold medal in the 1956 Olympic tournament. He played six matches and scored at least three goals (not all scorers are known).

At the 1960 Games he won the bronze medal with the Hungarian team. He played four matches and scored one goal.

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