Ferenc Csik

Hungarian swimmer (1913–1945) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ferenc Csik (12 December 1913 29 March 1945) was a Hungarian swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Nationality Hungary
Born(1913-12-12)12 December 1913
Died29 March 1945(1945-03-29) (aged 31)
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Ferenc Csik
Personal information
Nationality Hungary
Born(1913-12-12)12 December 1913
Died29 March 1945(1945-03-29) (aged 31)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubKeszthelyi Törekvés (1930–1931)
BEAC (1931–1938)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Representing  Hungary
Swimming
Gold medal – first place1936 Berlin100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place1936 Berlin4×200 m freestyle
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1934 Magdeburg100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place1934 Magdeburg4×200 m freestyle
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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]

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