Imre Petneházy
Hungarian fencer
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Imre Petneházy (13 April 1905 – 23 September 1972) was a Hungarian épée fencer and modern pentathlete. He competed in these two events at the 1932 Summer Olympics and placed 19th in the pentathlon.[1]
Born13 April 1905
Újvidék, Austria-Hungary (today Novi Sad, Serbia)
Died23 September 1972 (aged 67)
SportFencing, Modern pentathlon
ClubLudovika Akadémia Sportegyesület
Magyar Atlétikai Klub
Magyar Atlétikai Klub
Petneházy crashing at the 1932 Olympics. Neither the rider nor the horse were injured; Petneházy remounted and finished the race. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 April 1905 Újvidék, Austria-Hungary (today Novi Sad, Serbia) |
| Died | 23 September 1972 (aged 67) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Fencing, Modern pentathlon |
| Club | Ludovika Akadémia Sportegyesület Magyar Atlétikai Klub |
