József Darányi [SEP] date of death
József Darányi
József Darányi (28 September 1905 in Devecser – 23 December 1990 in Veresegyház) was a Hungarian shot putter who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Darányi broke the world record in both-handed shot put (an event in which the shot was thrown with the right hand and separately with the left hand, and the best results for each hand were added together) on three occasions. He first broke Ralph Rose's world record of
Darányi
Darányi is a Hungarian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ignác Darányi (1849–1927), Hungarian politician
- József Darányi (1905–1990), Hungarian shot putter
- Kálmán Darányi (1886–1939), Hungarian politician