András Székely
The native form of this personal name is Székely András. This article uses the Western name order.
 András Székely at the 1931 European Championships | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
5 March 1909 Tatabánya, Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
25 January 1943 (aged 33) Chernihiv, Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Ferencvárosi TC, Budapest | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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András Székely (5 March 1909 – 25 January 1943) was a Hungarian swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics. He won a European title in this event in 1931.
Székely was Jewish. He was killed by the Nazis in 1943 at a forced labor camp in Chernihiv, Ukraine.[1][2]
See also
References
- ↑ Kay Schaffer & Sidonie Smith (2000). The Olympics at the Millennium: Power, Politics, and the Games. Rutgers University Press. p. 61. ISBN 0-8135-2820-8.
- ↑ András Székely. sports-reference.com
External links
- "András Székely Olympic medals and stats". databaseOlympics.com.
- András Székely's profile at the Hungarian Olympic Committee (Hungarian)
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