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Károly Szittya (June 18, 1918 – August 9, 1983) was a Hungarian swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He played in Újpesti Dózsa 1930–1947, and Ferencvárosi TC 1948–1954. He was born in Budapest and died in Szeged.[1]
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Representing  Hungary | ||
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 | 1952 Helsinki | Team competition |
 | 1948 London | Team competition |
Szittya was part of the Hungarian team which won the silver medal in the 1948 tournament. He played six matches and scored six goals. Four years later he was a member of the Hungarian team which won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches and scored five goals.
After his active sport career he was a water polo coach in Hungary and Cuba. In 1969 he became a member of the Hungarian Olympic Committee and received a Master Coach Award.
See also
- Hungary men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
- List of Olympic champions in men's water polo
- List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Károly Szittya Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
External links
- Károly Szittya at Olympics.com
- Károly Szittya at Olympedia
- Károly Szittya at the Hungarian Olympic Committee (in Hungarian)
Hungary men's water polo squad – 1948 Summer Olympics – Silver medal | ||
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Hungary men's water polo squad – 1952 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (3rd title) | ||
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[fr] Károly Szittya
Károly Szittya, né le 18 juillet 1918 à Budapest et mort le 9 aout 1983 à Szeged, est un joueur de water-polo hongrois, champion olympique en 1952 à Helsinki.[it] Károly Szittya
Károly Szittya (Budapest, 18 luglio 1918 – Seghedino, 9 agosto 1983) è stato un pallanuotista ungherese, vincitore di una medaglia d'oro all'olimpiade di Helsinki 1952 ed una d'argento a Londra 1948.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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