István Jankovich

István Jankovich (Slovak: Štefan Jankovich, 17 October 1889 – 21 February 1974) was a Hungarian track and field athlete of Slovak descent in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

The native form of this personal name is Jankovich István. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

He was born in Pozsony (present-day Bratislava) and died in Budapest.

In 1912 he was eliminated in the semifinals of the 100 metres competition. He was also a member of the Hungarian team which was eliminated in the semifinals of the 4x100 metre relay competition.

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "István Jankovich". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 9 November 2014.
  2. "Jankovich István". MOB.hu (in Hungarian). Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011.


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