Hungary at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Hungary at the 1964 Winter Olympics
IOC code	HUN
NOC	Hungarian Olympic Committee
Website	www.olimpia.hu (in Hungarian and English)
in Innsbruck, Austria January 29-February 9, 1964
Competitors	28 (22 men and 6 women) in 6 sports
Flag bearer	Lajos Koutny
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
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Hungary competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Women

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ildikó Szendrődi-Kővári	Downhill					2:22.22	43
Ildikó Szendrődi-Kővári	Giant Slalom					2:19.24	41
Ildikó Szendrődi-Kővári	Slalom	55.86	29	59.05	26	1:54.91	26

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
5 km	Katalin Hemrik	21:26.7	29
10 km	Mária Tarnai	48:18.9	30
	Éva Balázs	46:04.7	19

Women's 3 x 5 km relay

Athletes	Race
	Time	Rank
Éva Balázs Mária Tarnai Katalin Hemrik	1'10:16.3	8

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	CF	FS	Points	Places	Rank
Jenő Ébert	22	18	1586.9	188	21

Women

Athlete	CF	FS	Points	Places	Rank
Zsuzsa Almássy	20	14	1702.2	159	17

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 1964 Winter Olympics

First round

Winners (in bold) qualified for the Group A to play for 1st-8th places. Teams, which lost their qualification matches, played in Group B for 9th-16th places.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Soviet Union	19–1	Hungary

Consolation round

Rank	Team	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
9	Poland	7	6	1	0	40	13	12
10	Norway	7	5	2	0	40	19	10
11	Japan	7	4	2	1	35	31	9
12	Romania	7	3	3	1	31	28	7
13	Austria	7	3	3	1	24	28	7
14	Yugoslavia	7	3	3	1	29	37	7
15	Italy	7	2	5	0	24	42	4
16	Hungary	7	0	7	0	14	39	0

• Italy 6-4 Hungary
• Austria 3-0 Hungary
• Poland 6-2 Hungary
• Norway 5-1 Hungary
• Yugoslavia 4-2 Hungary
• Japan 6-2 Hungary
• Romania 8-3 Hungary

Competitors

• Mátyás Vedres
• György Losonczi
• József Babán
• József Kertész
• Lajos Koutny
• György Raffa
• János Ziegler
• Árpad Bánkuti
• György Rozgonyi
• Viktor Zsitva
• Petér Bikár
• Ferenc Lörincz
• János Beszteri-Balogh
• Karoly Orosz
• Béla Schwalm
• László Jakabházy
• Gábor Boróczi
• Head coach: György Pasztor

Ski jumping

Main article: Ski jumping at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Athletes performed three jumps, the best two were counted and are shown here.

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
		Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
László Gellér	Normal hill	74.5	97.9	72.0	91.6	189.5	42
László Csávás		69.0	86.1	67.0	84.8	170.9	52
László Csávás	Large hill	74.0	83.9	71.0	85.9	169.8	49
László Gellér		82.0	95.3	77.5	92.1	187.4	34

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
500 m	György Ivánkai	44.3	40
	Mihály Martos	44.0	37
1500 m	Mihály Martos	2:26.8	50
	György Ivánkai	2:19.9	38
5000 m	Mihály Martos	8:47.1	41
	György Ivánkai	8:19.4	26
10,000 m	György Ivánkai	17:47.3	33

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
500 m	Kornélia Ihász	50.9	25
1500 m	Kornélia Ihász	2:35.1	20
3000 m	Kornélia Ihász	5:41.4	18

References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database
• Olympic Winter Games 1964, full results by sports-reference.com