| Hungary at the 1932 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | HUN |
| NOC | Hungarian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Los Angeles | |
| Competitors | 58 (56 men, 2 women) in 11 sports |
| Flag bearer | Péter Bácsalmási |
| Medals Ranked 6th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Hungary competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 58 competitors, 56 men and 2 women, took part in 39 events in 11 sports. [1]
The following competitors won multiple medals at the 1932 Olympic Games.
| Name | Medal | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| István Pelle |  Gold Gold Silver Silver | Gymnastics | Men's floor Men's pommel horse Men's artistic individual all-around Men's parallel bars |
| György Piller | Gold Gold | Fencing | Men's team sabre Men's sabre |
| Endre Kabos | Gold Bronze | Fencing | Men's team sabre Men's sabre |
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