István Szondy
Hungarian modern pentathlete
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István Szondy (29 December 1925 – 31 May 2017) was a Hungarian modern pentathlete, horse rider and Olympic champion who competed at the 1948, 1952 and the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]
Born29 December 1925
SportModern pentathlon, horse rider
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| Born | 29 December 1925 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 31 May 2017 (aged 91) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Olympics
Szondy received a gold medal in the team modern pentathlon event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki and a bronze in the individual event.[2][3]
