József Kovács

Olympic athlete

1926 – 1987

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Who was József Kovács?

József Kovács was a Hungarian athlete who competed mainly in the 10,000 metres.

Born in Nyíregyháza, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg he competed for Hungary in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the 10,000 metres where he won the silver medal.

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Born
Mar 3, 1926
Hungary
Nationality
  • Hungary
Died
Mar 29, 1987

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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