István Timár
Appearance
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Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe sprint | ||
Representing Hungary | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1968 Mexico City | K-2 1000 m | |
1968 Mexico City | K-4 1000 m | |
World Championships | ||
1963 Jajce | K-2 10000 m | |
1963 Jajce | K-4 10000 m | |
1971 Belgrade | K-4 10000 m | |
1970 Copenhagen | K-4 1000 m |
István Timár-Geng (7 January 1940 – 4 December 1994) was a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, he won two medals with a silver in the K-2 1000 m and a bronze in the K-4 1000 m events.
Timár-Geng also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two gold (K-2 10000 m and K-4 10000 m: both 1963), a silver (K-4 10000 m: 1971), and a bronze (K-4 1000 m: 1970).
References
[edit]- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
External links
[edit]- István Timár at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Istvan Timar at Olympics.com
Categories:
- 1940 births
- 1994 deaths
- Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Hungarian male canoeists
- Olympic canoeists for Hungary
- Olympic silver medalists for Hungary
- Olympic bronze medalists for Hungary
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
- Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Hungarian sportsmen
- Hungarian canoeist stubs
- Hungarian Olympic medalist stubs