Ferenc Csik
Hungarian swimmer (1913–1945)
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Ferenc Csik (12 December 1913 – 29 March 1945) was a Hungarian swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
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| Born | 12 December 1913 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 29 March 1945 (aged 31) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Keszthelyi Törekvés (1930–1931) BEAC (1931–1938) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In the 1936, Olympics he won a gold medal in the 100 m freestyle event and a bronze medal in the 4×200 m freestyle relay event. Csik went on to become a medical doctor, and died during World War II in an air raid while assisting a wounded man.[1][2]
