Imre Farkas (canoeist)
The native form of this personal name is Farkas Imre. This article uses the Western name order.
Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe sprint | ||
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Olympic Games | ||
1956 Melbourne | C-2 10000 m | |
1960 Rome | C-2 1000 m |
Imre Farkas (born June 23, 1935) is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He is Jewish.[1] Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two bronze medals, earning one in 1956 (C-2 10000 m) and one in 1960 (C-2 1000 m).
See also
References
- ↑ Taylor, Paul (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics – With a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medalists. Sussex Academic Press.
External links
- "Imre Farkas". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
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