György Csordás
Appearance
Personal information | ||||||||||||
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Full name | György Csordás | |||||||||||
Nationality | Hungary | |||||||||||
Born | Cegléd, Hungary | 6 October 1928|||||||||||
Died | 9 May 2000 Budapest, Hungary | (aged 71)|||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||
Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
Strokes | freestyle | |||||||||||
Club | Újpesti TE | |||||||||||
Medal record
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György Csordás (6 October 1928 – 9 May 2000) was a freestyle swimmer from Hungary, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1948.[1]
His best individual result came in 1948, when he placed fourth in 1500 m freestyle.
At the European Championships in 1954 he became European champion in 400 m freestyle and in 1500 m freestyle.
References
[edit]- ^ Csordás' entry on www.sports-reference.com; retrieved 2011-07-07
Categories:
- 1928 births
- 2000 deaths
- Olympic swimmers for Hungary
- Hungarian male freestyle swimmers
- Swimmers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Cegléd
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- European champions for Hungary
- Hungarian swimming biography stubs