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Béla Las-Torres (20 April 1890, Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary – 12 October 1915, Castelnuovo di Cattaro,[lower-alpha 1] in the Kingdom of Dalmatia) was a Hungarian freestyle swimmer who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Hungary | ||
| Men's Swimming | ||
 | 1908 London | 4x200m Freestyle |
At the 1908 Olympics he won a silver medal as a member of a Hungarian 4x200 metre freestyle relay team. He also competed in the 400 metre freestyle event, reaching the semifinals. Four years later he was fifth in the 400 metre freestyle competition, did not finish in 1500 metre freestyle final, and was a member of Hungarian freestyle relay team that won the silver medal in the 4x200 metre freestyle relay event. He was killed in action during World War I.[3]
See also
- List of Olympians killed in World War I
- World record progression 400 metres freestyle
Notes
- The town, now in Montenegro, has through its history been called both Castelnuovo and Herceg Novi, in some time periods the names were used simultaneously. It has been variously under the control of the Republic of Venice, the Kingdom of Montenegro, Austria-Hungary and Fascist Italy.
References
- "Béla von Las-Torres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- "Béla Las-Torres". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
External links
- profile (in Hungarian)
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Béla Las-Torres (né le 20 avril 1890 à Budapest et mort le 12 octobre 1915 à Herceg Novi) est un nageur hongrois. Il a participé aux Jeux olympiques de Londres en 1908 et aux Jeux olympiques de Stockholm en 1912 et a été médaillé d'argent à Londres avec le relais 4 × 200 mètres nage libre (800 mètres par équipe).[it] Béla Las-Torres
Béla von Las-Torres (Budapest, 20 aprile 1890 – Castelnuovo, 12 ottobre 1915) è stato un nuotatore ungherese.[ru] Лаш-Торреш, Бела
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