Antal Szendey

Antal Szendey (7 March 1915 – 6 May 1994) was a Hungarian rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics and in the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Antal Szendey

Personal information
Born	7 March 1915 Erzsébetfalva
Died	6 May 1994 (aged 79) Budapest
Sport
Sport	Rowing
Medal record Men's rowing Representing  Hungary Olympic Games 1948 London Coxed pair European Rowing Championships 1935 Berlin Eight 1937 Amsterdam Coxless four 1938 Milan Eight 1947 Lucerne Coxed pair

He was born in Erzsébetfalva. In 1936 he was a crew member of the Hungarian boat which finished fifth in the eight event.[1] At the 1947 European Rowing Championships in Lucerne, he won a gold medal in the coxed pair event.[2] At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, he won the bronze medal with the Hungarian boat in the coxed pair competition.[1]

He died in Budapest in 1994.[1]

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Antal Szendey". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
2. Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Zweier m. Stm.)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 17 March 2018.