István Timár
The native form of this personal name is Timár István. This article uses the Western name order.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe sprint | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1968 Mexico City | K-2 1000 m |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1968 Mexico City | K-4 1000 m |
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1963 Jajce | K-2 10000 m |
| | 1963 Jajce | K-4 10000 m |
| | 1971 Belgrade | K-4 10000 m |
| | 1970 Copenhagen | K-4 1000 m |
István Timár-Geng (January 7, 1940 – December 4, 1994) was a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, he won two medals with a silver in the K-2 1000 m and a bronze in the K-4 1000 m events.
Timár-Geng also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two gold (K-2 10000 m and K-4 10000 m: both 1963), a silver (K-4 10000 m: 1971), and a bronze (K-4 1000 m: 1970).
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Sports-reference.com profile
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