Dezideriu Horvath

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Dezideriu Horvath
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NationalityRomanian
Born (1970-04-07) 7 April 1970 (age 54)
Huedin, Romania
Sport
Sport Speed skating

Dezideriu Horvath (born 7 April 1970) is a Romanian speed skater. [1] He competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics and the 1998 Winter Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "Dezideriu Horvath" . Rondul. No. 321. 8 March 1994. p. 45 via Arcanum.com.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dezideriu Horvath Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2019.