István Csák

Personal information
Playing position	Goalkeeper
National team
Years	Team
1936	Hungary

István Csák
István Csák
Born	February 18, 1915; Budapest, Hungary
Died	December 31, 1976 (aged 61); London, England
Position	Goaltender
Played for	Ferencvárosi TC
National team	Hungary
Playing career	1930–1938

István Csák, also known as Hircsák (February 18, 1915 – December 31, 1976) was a Hungarian ice hockey and field hockey player who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics and 1936 Summer Olympics.

In 1936 he was part of the Hungarian ice hockey team which was eliminated in the second round of the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches as goaltender.

At the 1936 Summer Games, he was a member of the Hungarian field hockey team which was eliminated in the group stage of the Olympic tournament. He played all three matches as goalkeeper.

Csák migrated to the United Kingdom in 1956. He was the father of Steve Hilton, a British political strategist known for his work with former British Prime Minister David Cameron.^[1]

References

^ "Steve Hilton: londoni szürke eminenciás" [Steve Hilton: London's grey eminence]. Heti Világgazdaság (in Hungarian). 19 December 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2018.

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[1] "Steve Hilton: londoni szürke eminenciás" [Steve Hilton: London's grey eminence]. Heti Világgazdaság (in Hungarian). 19 December 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2018.

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