Hungary at the 1960 Summer Olympics
# Hungary at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Hungary competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 184 competitors, 157 men and 27 women, took part in 107 events in 18 sports.

## Medalists

### Gold

* Rudolf Kárpáti — Fencing, Men's Sabre individual
* Ferenc Németh — Modern pentathlon, Men's Individual Competition
* János Parti — Canoe racing, Men's C-1 1000 metres
* Gyula Török — Boxing, Flyweight
* András Balczó, Imre Nagy, Ferenc Németh — Modern pentathlon, Men's Team Competition
* Gábor Delneky, Aladár Gerevich, Zoltán Horváth, Rudolf Kárpáti, Pál Kovács, Tamás Mendelényi — Fencing, Men's Sabre Team

### Silver

* Zoltán Horváth — Fencing, Men's Sabre individual
* Imre Nagy — Modern pentathlon, Men's Individual Competition
* Imre Polyák — Wrestling, Featherweight
* Imre Szöllősi — Canoe racing, Men's K-1 1000 metres
* Gyula Zsivótzky — Athletics, Men's Hammer throw
* György Mészáros, András Szente — Canoe racing, Men's K-2 1000 metres
* Imre Kemeczei, György Mészáros, András Szente, Imre Szöllősi — Canoe racing, Men's K-1 4x500 metres
* Lídia Dömölky, Katalin Juhász, Györgyi Marvalits, Magda Nyári, Ildikó Rejtő — Fencing, Women's Team foil

### Bronze

* Gergely Kulcsár — Athletics, Men's Javelin throw
* István Rózsavölgyi — Athletics, Men's 1500 metres
* Győző Veres — Weightlifting, Middleweight
* Imre Farkas, András Törő — Canoe racing, Men's C-2 1000 metres
* Klára Fried-Bánfalvi, Vilma Egresi — Canoe racing, Women's K-2 500 metres
* Flórián Albert, Jenő Dalnoki, Zoltán Dudás, János Dunai, Lajos Faragó, János Göröcs, Ferenc Kovács, Dezső Novák, Pál Orosz, Tibor Pál, Gyula Rákosi, Imre Sátori, Ernő Solymosi, Gábor Török, Pál Várhidi and Oszkár Vilezsál — Football (soccer), men's team competition
* Kálmán Markovits, András Katona, György Kárpáti, László Jeney, Otto Boros, István Hevesi, Mihály Mayer, Zoltán Dömötör, Dezső Gyarmati, Tivadar Kanizsa and Péter Rusorán — Water polo, men's team competition

## Cycling

Five male cyclists represented Hungary in 1960.

### Individual road race

* Ferenc Stámusz
* János Dévai
* Ferenc Horváth
* Győző Török

### 1000m time trial

* János Söre

## Fencing

21 fencers, 16 men and 5 women, represented Hungary in 1960.

### Men's foil

* Mihály Fülöp
* Jenő Kamuti
* László Kamuti

### Men's team foil

* Ferenc Czvikovszki, Jenő Kamuti, Mihály Fülöp, László Kamuti, József Gyuricza, József Sákovics

### Men's épée

* József Sákovics
* István Kausz
* Tamás Gábor

### Men's team épée

* József Marosi, Tamás Gábor, István Kausz, József Sákovics, Árpád Bárány

### Men's sabre

* Rudolf Kárpáti
* Zoltán Horváth
* Aladár Gerevich

### Men's team sabre

* Aladár Gerevich, Rudolf Kárpáti, Pál Kovács, Zoltán Horváth, Gábor Delneky, Tamás Mendelényi

### Women's foil

* Magda Nyári-Kovács
* Ildikó Ságiné Ujlakyné Rejtő
* Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky

### Women's team foil

* Ildikó Ságiné Ujlakyné Rejtő, Györgyi Marvalics-Székely, Magda Nyári-Kovács, Katalin Nagyné Juhász, Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky

## Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1960. The team won gold and Ferenc Németh won an individual gold and Imre Nagy won silver.

### Individual

* Ferenc Németh
* Imre Nagy
* András Balczó

### Team

* Ferenc Németh
* Imre Nagy
* András Balczó

## Rowing

Hungary had nine male rowers participate in three out of seven rowing events in 1960.

### Men's coxed pair

* Pál Wágner
* László Munteán
* Gyula Lengyel (cox)

### Men's coxless four

* Lajos Kiss
* György Sarlós
* József Sátori
* Béla Zsitnik

### Men's coxed four

* Tibor Bedekovits
* Csaba Kovács
* László Munteán
* Pál Wágner
* Gyula Lengyel (cox)

## Shooting

Ten shooters represented Hungary in 1960.

### 25 m pistol

* Ferenc Kun
* József Gyönyörű

### 50 m pistol

* Ambrus Balogh

### 300 m rifle, three positions

* Sándor Krebs
* Miklós Szabó

### 50 m rifle, three positions

* János Holup
* Imre Simkó

### 50 m rifle, prone

* János Dosztály
* Imre Simkó

### Trap

* Ede Szomjas
* Károly Kulin-Nagy
