Imre Mándi

The native form of this personal name is Mándi Imre. This article uses the Western name order.
Imre Mándi in 1935

Imre Mándi (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈimrɛ ˈmaːndi]; November 22, 1916 – 1945) was a Hungarian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

In 1936 he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the welterweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming gold medalist Sten Suvio.

Mándi was Jewish and died in a Nazi labor camp during World War II.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Schaffer, Kay; Smith, Sidonie (2000). The Olympics at the Millennium: Power, Politics, and the Games. Rutgers University Press. pp. 60–62. ISBN 978-0-8135-2820-5.

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