Ferenc Orbán
Hungarian high jumper
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Ferenc Orbán (6 March 1904 – 9 July 1989) was a Hungarian athlete who competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
NationalityHungarian
Born6 March 1904
Hódmezővásárhely, Csongrád, Hungary
Died9 July 1989 (aged 85)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Born | 6 March 1904 Hódmezővásárhely, Csongrád, Hungary |
| Died | 9 July 1989 (aged 85) Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | High jump |
| Club | Kolozsvári Egyetemi AC |
Career
Orbán finished third behind Carl Van Geysel in the high jump event at the 1926 AAA Championships.[1][2][3]
Orbán competed in the men's high jump at the 1928 Olympic Games.[4]