Dénes Birkás
Appearance
Dénes Birkás, also known as Deján Bikár (13 March 1907 – 10 July 1996), was a Hungarian field hockey and ice hockey player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Budapest.
He played at the 1930 and 1931 ice hockey World Championships. He would later coach the Hungarian national ice hockey team in 1959–1960.
In 1936 he was a member of the Hungarian team which was eliminated in the group stage of the Olympic tournament. He played all three matches as halfback.
External links
[edit]- Dénes Birkás at Olympedia
- Dénes Birkás at the Hungarian Olympic Committee (in Hungarian)
- Dénes Birkás' profile at Sports Reference.com
- Dénes Birkás' profile at the Hungarian Olympic Committee (in Hungarian)
Categories:
- 1907 births
- 1996 deaths
- Hungarian male field hockey players
- Hungarian ice hockey players
- Olympic field hockey players for Hungary
- Field hockey players at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Ice hockey people from Budapest
- 20th-century Hungarian sportsmen
- Hungarian sportspeople stubs
- European field hockey biography stubs