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Anikó Ducza-Jánosi (born 8 August 1942) is a retired Hungarian gymnast. She competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Olympics and won a bronze medal in the floor exercise in 1964.[1] She won another bronze medal on the balance beam at the 1962 World Championships. In 1963, she took an eleven-month break from training to give birth to her daughter, Zsuzsa Jánosi, and she began training again in early 1964.[2] She won the 1965 Summer Universiade all-around gold, as well as a gold medal with the Hungarian team.[3]

FullnameAnikó Ducza-Jánosi
Born8 August 1942 (1942-08-08) (age 84)
Budapest, Hungary
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
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Anikó Ducza
Ducza at the 1964 Olympics
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Full nameAnikó Ducza-Jánosi
Born8 August 1942 (1942-08-08) (age 84)
Budapest, Hungary
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
ClubBudapest Honvéd
Medal record
Representing Hungary
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1964 TokyoFloor Exercise
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1962 PragueBalance Beam
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After finishing her gymnastics career, she became a coach. She accompanied the Hungarian team to the 1972 Summer Olympics, where they won a bronze team medal.[4]

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