Hungary at the 1976 Summer Paralympics

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Hungary at the
1976 Summer Paralympics
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IPC code HUN
NPC Hungarian Paralympic Committee
Website www.hparalimpia.hu
in Toronto
Competitors2
Medals
Ranked 30th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer Paralympics appearances

Hungary competed at the 1976 Summer Paralympics in Toronto. Its athletes finished thirtieth in the overall medal count. [1]

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References

  1. "Hungary - National Paralympic Committee". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 2018-01-07.