Győző Veres

The native form of this personal name is Veres Győző. This article uses the Western name order.
Győző Veres
Medal record
Competitor for  Hungary
Men's weightlifting
Olympic Games
1960 Rome Middleweight
1964 Tokyo Light heavyweight

Győző Veres (1936 2011) was a Hungarian weightlifter. He was born in Berekböszörmény in Hajdú-Bihar County. He was Olympic bronze medalist in weightlifting in 1960 and 1964.[1] He was named Hungarian Sportsman of The Year in 1963.

References

  1. "Győző Veres". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
Awards
Preceded by
Imre Polyák
Hungarian Sportsman of The Year
1963
Succeeded by
Ferenc Török


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