István Szondy Explained

István Szondy
Birth Date:	29 December 1925
Birth Place:	Berettyóújfalu, Hungary
Death Place:	Budapest, Hungary
Sport:	Modern pentathlon, horse rider
Show-Medals:	yes

István Szondy (29 December 1925  - 31 May 2017) was a Hungarian modern pentathlete, horse rider and Olympic champion who competed at the 1948, 1952 and the 1956 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Olympics

Szondy received a gold medal in the team modern pentathlon event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki and a bronze in the individual event.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. http://index.hu/sport/2017/05/31/meghalt_helsinki_ottusazo_olimpiai_bajnoka/ Meghalt helsinki öttusázó olimpiai bajnoka
2. http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=13&sp=MOD "1952 Summer Olympics  - Helsinki, Finland  - Modern Pentathlon"
3. Web site: István Szondy Olympic Results . 13 July 2012 . sports-reference.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120415080344/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sz/istvan-szondy-1.html . 15 April 2012 .