József Csermák

Olympic athlete

1932 – 2001

 Credit »
28

Who was József Csermák?

József Csermák was a Hungarian athlete, who competed in hammer throw. He won the gold medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics, throwing 60.34 metres. He thereby became the first to throw over 60 metres, and captured the world record of teammate Imre Németh.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Feb 14, 1932
Senec
Also known as
  • Jozsef Csermak
Nationality
  • Hungary
Died
Jan 14, 2001
Tapolca

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"József Csermák." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 7 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/jozsef_csermak>.

Discuss this József Csermák biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net