Kálmán Egri (25 November 1902 – 20 September 1968) was a Hungarian athlete who competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Born | 25 November 1902 Hódmezővásárhely, Csongrád, Hungary |
| Died | 20 September 1968 (aged 65) Budapest, Hungary |
| Height | 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 102 kg (225 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Discus throw |
| Club | MAC, Budapest |
Career
editEgri finished third behind Herb Schwarze in the shot put event and second behind Patrick Bermingham in the discus throw at the 1925 AAA Championships.[2][3] Two years later he finished second behind Koloman Marvalits in the discus event at the 1927 AAA Championships.[4][5][6]
Egri competed in the men's discus throw at the 1928 Olympic Games.
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kálmán Egri Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
- ^ "AAA Championships". Gloucester Citizen. 18 July 1925. Retrieved 3 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "New Holders". Daily News (London). 20 July 1925. Retrieved 3 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "An Olympiad". Weekly Dispatch (London). 3 July 1927. Retrieved 4 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Records go abroad". Western Daily Press. 5 July 1927. Retrieved 4 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
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