József Kovács (hurdler)
József Kovács (14 March 1911 – 18 August 1990) was a Hungarian athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in Budapest.[1]
József Kovács, Kléri, (1911–1990) Hungarian Olympic athlete, sprinter, hurdler, trainer | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | Kléri | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 March 1911 Budapest | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 18 August 1990 (aged 79) Budapest | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 1934 | European Championships | Turin, Italy | 4th | 200 m | 21.7 |
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "József Kovács". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
External links
- József Kovács at World Athletics
- József Kovács at Olympedia
- József Kovács at Olympics.com
- József Kovács at the Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság (in Hungarian) (English translation)
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