Francisc Balla

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Francisc Balla
Francisc Balla, Mansour Mehdizadeh, Prodan Gardzhev 1965.jpg
Balla (left) at the 1965 World Championships
Personal information
Born22 October 1932 (1932-10-22) (age 89)
Păuleni-Ciuc, Romania[1]
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
SportFreestyle wrestling
Medal record
Representing  Romania
World Wrestling Championships
Silver medal – second place 1965 Manchester -87 kg
Silver medal – second place 1967 New Delhi -87 kg
European Wrestling Championships
Silver medal – second place 1967 Istanbul -87 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Skopje -87 kg

Francisc Balla (Hungarian: Ferenc Balló, born 22 October 1932) is a retired middleweight freestyle wrestler. He won silver medals at the 1965 and 1967 world and 1967 European championships. Ethnic Hungarian he competed for Romania at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics.[1][2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Francisc Balla. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Francisc Balla. iat.uni-leipzig.de

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