Antal Benda
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Antal•Benda |
| Used name | Antal•Benda |
| Born | 14 April 1910 in Bačka Palanka, Južna Bačka (SRB) |
| Died | 29 January 1997 in Budapest, Budapest (HUN) |
| Affiliations | Újpesti TE, Budapest (HUN) |
| NOC |  Hungary |
Biography
Antal Benda and his team from Újpest won the Hungarian handball championship in 1936 and 1938. Between 1931 and 1942 he was a member of the Hungarian national team 22 times.
In the colors of Hungary in 1936 he finished 4th at the Berlin Olympics and two years later 3rd at the World Championships. After finishing his career as a player, he worked as a coach for Magyar Pamut, WMTK and Vasas.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Handball | HUN |
Antal Benda | |||
| Handball, Men (Olympic) | Hungary | 4 |