Géza Szegedy

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Intercalated Games • Non-starter
SexMale
Full nameGéza•Szegedy
Used nameGéza•Szegedy
Born1884 in Buziaș, TimișROU
Died23 September 1914 in Jagodina, PomoravljeSRB
AffiliationsBEAC — Budapest, BudapestHUN
NOCHungaryHUN

Biography

Géza Szegedy started his sporting carrier at KEAC, and later became a Hungarian champion in high jump as an athlete of BEAC in 1906. In the same year, he participated in the Athens Olympics. After the Olympics, he returned to KEAC, winning a number of tournaments. Later he worked as a teacher in Oradea (today Romania). He died in the First World War.

Personal Best: HJ - 1.78 (1908).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1906 Intercalated Games Athletics HUN Géza Szegedy
High Jump, Men (Intercalated) AC
Standing High Jump, Men (Intercalated) =9
1908 Summer Olympics Athletics HUN Géza Szegedy
High Jump, Men (Olympic) DNS

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