Sándor Prokopp

Sándor Prokopp (Hungarian: [ˈʃaːndor ˈprokopp]; 7 May 1887 4 November 1964) was a Hungarian sport shooter who competed for Hungary at the 1908, 1912 and the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] He was born in Kassa, Kingdom of Hungary (today Košice, Slovakia) and died in Budapest.[2]

Sándor Prokopp
Prokopp in 1912
Personal information
Born(1887-05-07)7 May 1887
Kassa, Kingdom of Hungary
Died4 November 1964(1964-11-04) (aged 77)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm 300m military rifle

1908 London

In 1908 he finished 43rd in the 300 metre free rifle competition.

1912 Stockholm

Four years later he won the gold medal in the 300 metre military rifle, three positions event.

1924 Paris

In the 1924 Summer Olympics he participated in the following events:

References

  1. "Sports Reference: Sándor Prokopp". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  2. "Sándor Prokopp". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 April 2021.


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