Margit Elek
Personal information | |
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Born | Budapest, Hungary | 5 October 1910
Died | 4 February 1986 Budapest, Hungary | (aged 75)
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Sport | Fencing |
Event(s) | foil |
Margit Elek (5 October 1910 – 4 February 1986) was a Hungarian Olympic foil fencer.
She was born in Budapest, Hungary, was the sister of Olympic champion Ilona Elek, and was Jewish.[1] She competed in the women's individual foil events at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.[2] She also won the silver medal at the 1934 World Fencing Championships.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Elek, Margit". Jews in Sport. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ^ "Margit Elek Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2010.
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- Fencers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Fencers from Budapest
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