Gábor Benedek

Gábor Benedek (born 23 March 1927) is a Hungarian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.

The native form of this personal name is Benedek Gábor. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Gábor Benedek
Personal information
Born (1927-03-23) 23 March 1927
Tiszaföldvár, Hungary
Sport
SportModern pentathlon
Medal record
Men's modern pentathlon
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
1952 Helsinki Team
1952 Helsinki Individual
World Championships
1953 Santo Domingo Individual
1954 Budapest Team

Benedek won a gold medal in the modern pentathlon at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki with the Hungarian team.[1][2]

References
  1. "1952 Summer Olympics – Helsinki, Finland – Modern Pentathlon". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 4 September 2007. Retrieved 27 September 2008.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gábor Benedek". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2012.


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