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Éva Pajor

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Éva Pajor (16 September 1937 – 19 December 2014) was a Hungarian swimmer.[1] She competed in the women's 100 metre backstroke at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.[2] Following the Olympics, she sought asylum in Australia, becoming a swimming teacher in Sydney.[1] She later opened two swimming centres in the country, and a swimming centre in Penrith, New South Wales was named after her.[1]

NationalityHungarian
Born(1937-09-16)16 September 1937
Budapest, Hungary
Died19 December 2014(2014-12-19) (aged 77)
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Éva Pajor
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NationalityHungarian
Born(1937-09-16)16 September 1937
Budapest, Hungary
Died19 December 2014(2014-12-19) (aged 77)
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