Marianna Nagy (figure skater)

Marianna Nagy (13 January 1929 – 3 May 2011) was a Hungarian pair skater. Together with her brother László Nagy she won five bronze medals at the Olympic Games (1952 and 1956) and World championships (1950, 1953, 1955), as well as two European titles (1950 and 1955). After retiring from competitions she starred in ice shows and worked as a skating coach.[1][2]

Marianna Nagy
Marianna and László Nagy at the 1956 Olympics
Born(1929-01-13)13 January 1929
Died3 May 2011(2011-05-03) (aged 82)
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Figure skating career
Country Hungary
Skating clubBudapesti Korcsolyázó Egylet,
Testnevelési Föiskola Sportegyesület,
Czepeli Vasas
Retired1958
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
Pairs' figure skating
Olympic Games
1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Pairs
1952 Oslo Pairs
World Championships
1955 ViennaPairs
1953 DavosPairs
1950 LondonPairs
European Championships
1957 ViennaPairs
1956 ParisPairs
1955 ViennaPairs
1953 DavosPairs
1952 ViennaPairs
1950 OsloPairs
1949 MilanPairs

Competitive highlights

(with László Nagy)

International
Event 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958
Winter Olympics7th3rd3rd
World Champ.7th4th3rd3rd3rd7th
European Champ.2nd1st3rd2nd1st2nd2nd4th
National
Hungarian Champ.1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st

References

  1. Marianna Nagy. sports-reference.com
  2. "Marianna Nagy". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
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