Tamás Bujkó

Tamás Bujkó
Medal record
Competitor for  Hungary
Men's Judo
World Championships
1983 Moscow -60 kg
1987 Essen -65 kg

Tamás Bujkó (1 July 1959 21 March 2008〈London〉) was a Hungarian judo competitor who competed at World Championship and Olympic levels.

Career

Bujkó competed at the 1983 World Judo Championships (where he won a silver medal), the 1985 World Judo Championships (where he won a bronze medal), and the 1987 World Judo Championships (where he also won a bronze medal). He also competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where he came in fifth place.

Death

Bujkó was murdered in London on 21 March 2008; his murderer Ference Ifi was sentenced to life in prison.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "Olympian's killer jailed for life". BBC. 23 February 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  2. "Waiter jailed for life for horrific murder of Olympic judo competitor in front of commuters". Daily Mail. 23 February 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  3. David Baker (23 February 2009). "Harrow hammer murderer jailed". Harrow Observer. Retrieved 23 February 2009.


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