Miklós Szilvásy
Hungarian Greco-Roman wrestler
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Miklós Szilvásy (sometimes spelled Szilvási, 5 December 1925 – 24 May 1969) was a Hungarian welterweight Greco-Roman wrestler. He competed at the 1948, 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in 1948 and a gold in 1952. He lost the 1948 final to Gösta Andersson, but avenged the loss in the 1952 final.[1]
Born5 December 1925
Márianosztra, Hungary
Died24 May 1969 (aged 43)
Budapest, Hungary
ClubFerencvárosi Torna Club
Budapesti Kinizsi
Budapesti Dózsa
Budapesti Kinizsi
Budapesti Dózsa
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| Born | 5 December 1925 Márianosztra, Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 24 May 1969 (aged 43) Budapest, Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Ferencvárosi Torna Club Budapesti Kinizsi Budapesti Dózsa | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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