Imre Farkas (canoeist)
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe sprint | ||
Representing Hungary | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1956 Melbourne | C-2 10000 m | |
1960 Rome | C-2 1000 m |
Imre Farkas (born 23 June 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
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Imre Farkas". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-06.
Categories:
- 1935 births
- Canoeists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Hungarian male canoeists
- Living people
- Olympic canoeists of Hungary
- Olympic bronze medalists for Hungary
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- Jewish Hungarian sportspeople
- Hungarian canoeist stubs
- Hungarian Olympic medalist stubs
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics