Róbert Éder
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Róbert Ferencz Darins Gottfried•Éder |
| Used name | Róbert•Éder |
| Born | 16 October 1888 in Košice, Košice (SVK) |
| Measurements | 180 cm / 74 kg |
| Affiliations | Pannónia Evezős Egylet, (HUN) |
| NOC |  Hungary |
Biography
Róbert Éder was a rower with the famous Pannónia Rowing Club, and in 1910 was a member of the eights who won a bronze medal at the European Championships. Éder continued rowing competitively until 1920. After his sporting career, he worked as a technical adviser for the Budapest Electric Company. In the 1920s and 30s, he repeatedly clashed with the law. In 1921, he was sentenced to six months imprisonment for high treason, and in 1931, to eight months for deception.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 Summer Olympics | Rowing | HUN |
Róbert Éder | |||
| Eights, Men (Olympic) | Pannonia RC/National RC | 2 h2 r1/3 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Were Sent to Prison (In 1921, he was sentenced for six months jail for high treason and in 1931, for eight months prison for deception.)