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Born | Székesfehérvár, Hungary | 12 November 1913
Died | 7 June 1987 73) Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States | (aged
István Adorján (12 November 1913 – 7 June 1987) was a Hungarian cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1936 Summer Olympics. [1]
The Hungarian Football Federation is the governing body of football in Hungary. It organizes the Hungarian league and the Hungarian national team. It is based in Budapest.
Hungary competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 232 competitors, 187 men and 45 women, took part in 134 events in 20 sports.
Paul Abraham was a Jewish-Hungarian composer of operettas, who scored major successes in the German-speaking world. His specialty – and own innovation – was the insertion of jazz interludes into operettas.
The Hungary national handball team is administered by the Hungarian Handball Federation.
The Kingdom of Hungary competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 216 competitors, 197 men and 19 women, took part in 104 events in 21 sports.
Hungary competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 184 competitors, 157 men and 27 women, took part in 107 events in 18 sports.
István Varga was a Hungarian international handball player and Olympic participant.
Bánk Bán is a 1914 silent Austro-Hungarian film directed by Michael Curtiz.
István Pelle was a Hungarian gymnast and Olympic champion.
István Kozma was a Hungarian Greco-Roman wrestler. He won Olympic gold medals in 1964 and in 1968, and the World Championship in 1962, 1966, and 1967. In 1967 he was selected as the Hungarian Sportsman of the Year. Kozma died in a car accident, aged 30.
István Szívós Sr. was a Hungarian water polo player. He was part of the Hungarian teams that won gold medals at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and placed second in 1948. At the 1956 Olympics he also took part in the 200 m breaststroke swimming competition, but failed to reach the final. In 1997 he was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame, one year later than his son István Jr., who competed in water polo at the 1968–1980 Olympics. He was given the honour to carry the national flag of Hungary at the opening ceremony of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, becoming the 14th water polo player to be a flag bearer at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympics.
Count Károly Csáky de Körösszeg et Adorján was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as Minister of Defence between 1923 and 1929. During World War I he fought on the Eastern Front, where he seriously injured. After the establishment of the Hungarian Soviet Republic he demobilized. In 1923 István Bethlen appointed him as Minister of Defence. As a minister he favoured the Allies examining the cessation of its commission's function, and he covered the gun-running being directed into the country. He also supported the Austrian Heimwehr in the interest of a right wing extremist military coup. In 1929 he resigned from his position. His father was Albin Csáky, a former Minister of Education.
Count István Csáky de Körösszeg et Adorján was a Hungarian nobleman and politician, who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1938 and 1941.
Count Albin Csáky de Körösszeg et Adorján was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Religion and Education between 1888 and 1894. He finished his secondary school studies in Lőcse, then he learnt in Kassa. He became representative of the Diet of Hungary in 1862. 1900–1906 and 1910–1912 he served as Speaker of the House of Magnates.
István Osztrics is a Hungarian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team épée event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Janika is a 1949 Hungarian comedy film directed by Márton Keleti and starring Ida Turay, Sándor Szabó and Mária Mezei. It is based on a play by István Békeffy.
István Pásztor was a Hungarian cyclist. He competed in the 4,000 metres team pursuit at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
István Liszkay was a Hungarian cyclist. He competed in three events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
István Péni is a Hungarian sport shooter. He won a bronze medal in boys' 10 m air rifle shooting, and also shared a top prize with Egypt's Hadir Mekhimar in the mixed international rifle team at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China. Peni is also a member of the shooting team at Újpesti Sports Club in Budapest under his personal coach József Tóth and Edit Kissné Oroszi.
The following lists events in the year 2011 in Hungary.