Hungary at the 1906 Intercalated Games

Hungary at the
1906 Intercalated Olympics
Hungary at the; 1906 Intercalated Olympics
IOC code	HUN
NOC	Hungarian Olympic Committee
Website	www.olimpia.hu (in Hungarian and English)
in Athens
Competitors	35 in 7 sports
Medals; Ranked 8th	Gold2Silver5Bronze3Total10
Summer appearances
	1896 ; 1900 ; 1904 ; 1908 ; 1912 ; 1920; 1924 ; 1928 ; 1932 ; 1936 ; 1948 ; 1952 ; 1956 ; 1960 ; 1964 ; 1968 ; 1972 ; 1976 ; 1980 ; 1984; 1988 ; 1992 ; 1996 ; 2000 ; 2004 ; 2008 ; 2012 ; 2016 ; 2020 ; 2024 ;
Winter appearances
	1924 ; 1928 ; 1932 ; 1936 ; 1948 ; 1952 ; 1956 ; 1960 ; 1964 ; 1968 ; 1972 ; 1976 ; 1980 ; 1984 ; 1988 ; 1992 ; 1994 ; 1998 ; 2002 ; 2006 ; 2010 ; 2014 ; 2018 ; 2022 ;

Last updated September 30, 2023

Hungary competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece. 35 athletes, all men, competed in 41 events in 7 sports.^[1]

Athletics

Track

Athlete	Events	Heat		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Events	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Miksa Hellmich	100 metres	Unknown	Unknown	Did not advance
Nándor Kovács	110 metres hurdles	Unknown	Unknown	Did not advance
Pál Vargha	110 metres hurdles	Unknown	Unknown	Did not advance
György Sztantics	1500 metre walk	n/a				Unknown	7
György Sztantics	3000 metre walk	n/a				15:13.2

Field

Athlete	Events	Final
Athlete	Events	Result	Rank
Lajos Gönczy	High jump	1.750
Géza Szegedy		Unknown	Unknown
István Somodi		Unknown	Unknown
Pál Vargha		Unknown	Unknown
Lajos Gönczy	Standing high jump	1.350	5
Géza Szegedy	Standing high jump	1.125	9
Imre Kiss	Pole Vault	3.000	5
István Somodi	Long Jump	6.045	8
Pál Vargha	Long Jump	5.970	10
István Somodi	Standing long Jump	2.860	6
István Mudin	Standing long Jump	2.750	15
Mihály Dávid	Shot put	11.830
István Mudin	Shot put	Unknown	Unknown
Mihály Dávid	Stone throw	Unknown	Unknown
Gyula Strausz	Discus throw	Unknown	Unknown
György Luntzer		Unknown	Unknown
Mihály Dávid		Unknown	Unknown
István Mudin		Unknown	Unknown
István Mudin	Discus throw (Greek style)	31.910
György Luntzer		30.260	5
Mihály Dávid		Unknown	Unknown
Gyula Strausz		Unknown	Unknown
Pál Vargha	Javelin Throw, freestyle	38.750	11
Mihály Dávid		Unknown	Unknown
István Mudin		Unknown	Unknown
György Luntzer		Unknown	Unknown
Gyula Strausz		Unknown	Unknown
István Mudin	Pentathlon (Ancient)	25 points
György Luntzer		34 points	10
Pál Vargha		56 points	22

Fencing

Athlete	Events	Heat Group	Semifinal Group	Final Group
Athlete	Events	Rank	Rank	Rank
Lóránt Mészáros	Individual Foil	2 Q	Unknown	Did not advance
Antal Hámos		2 Q	Unknown	Did not advance
Jenő Apáthy		Unknown	Did not advance
Péter Tóth		Unknown	Did not advance
Lóránt Mészáros	Individual Épée	2 Q	4	Did not advance
Péter Tóth	Individual Épée	Unknown	Did not advance
Lóránt Mészáros	Individual Sabre	1 Q	2 Q	5
Jenő Apáthy		2 Q	3 Q	6
Péter Tóth		Unknown	Did not advance
Bela Nagy		Unknown	Did not advance
Péter Tóth	Individual Sabre three hits	1 Q	n/a
Jenő Apáthy		2 Q	n/a	5
Bela Nagy		Unknown	n/a	Did not advance
Antal Hámos		Unknown	n/a	Did not advance
Péter Tóth Jenő Apáthy Bela Nagy Lóránt Mészáros	Sabre Team	Netherlands (NED) L	n/a	Greece (GRE) L

Gymnastics

Athlete	Events	Final
Athlete	Events	Result	Rank
Béla Erődi	Individual All-Around	110	6
Béla Dáner		100	17
Frigyes Gráf		99	18
Gyula Kakas		91	23
Vilmos Szűcs		90	24
Béla Erődi	Individual All-Around (5 events)	90	7
Béla Dáner		82	21
Frigyes Gráf		82	21
Árpád Erdős		75	29
Kálmán Szabó		74	31
Gyula Kakas		74	31
Vilmos Szűcs		71	35
Béla Dáner Árpád Erdős Béla Erődi Frigyes Gráf Gyula Kakas Nándor Kovács Kálmán Szabó Vilmos Szűcs	All-round Team	14.45	6
Béla Erődi	Rope climb	13.8
Vilmos Szűcs	Rope climb	16.0	10

Shooting

Athlete	Event	Target Hits	Points	Rank
Sándor Török	Free pistol, 25 metres	30	212	20
	Free pistol, 50 metres	28	153	28
	Gras Model Revolver, 20 metres	26	117	26
László Szemere	Gras Model Revolver, 20 metres	16	85	28
Sándor Török	Military Revolver, 20 metres	30	217	19
	Dueling Pistol Au Visé, 20 metres	28	201	12
	Dueling Pistol Au Commandement, 25 metres	25	104	5
László Szemere	Free Rifle any position, 300 metres	30	205	17
	Rifle Gras Model Kneeling or Standing, 200 metres	25	128	20
	Rifle Kneeling or Standing, 300 metres	30	171	25
Sándor Török	Trap single shot 16 metres	n/a	12	7
Sándor Török	Trap double shot 14 metres	n/a	4	9

Swimming

Athlete	Events	Heat		Final
Athlete	Events	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Zoltán Halmay	100 metres freestyle	1:43.0	2 Q	Unknown
József Ónody	100 metres freestyle	Unknown	5 q	Unknown	6
Alajos Bruckner	400 metres freestyle	n/a		Unknown	4
Zoltán Tóbiás	400 metres freestyle	n/a		Unknown	Unknown
József Ónody Henrik Hajós Géza Kiss Zoltán Halmay	4 x 250 metres freestyle relay	n/a		16:52.4

Tennis

Player	Event	Round One	Round Two	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals	Rank
Player	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Károly Vitus	Men's Singles	Žemla (BOH) L	did not advance				14

Wrestling

Greco-Roman

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Semifinals	Final Group
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Ferenc Holubán	Lightweight	Niflot (USA) W	Wendrinsky (AUT) W	Watzl (AUT) L	Did not advance
Béla Erődi	Lightweight	Halík (BOH) L	Did not advance			7
Richárd Weisz	Heavyweight	Baur (AUT) L	Did not advance			7

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