Dezső Földes
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Dezső Földes (born Dezső Grünfeld; 30 December 1880 in Miskolc, Kingdom of Hungary – 27 March 1950 in Cleveland, United States)[1] was a Hungarian saber fencer.[2][3]
Olympics
Földes won gold medals in team saber at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London and at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm.[4]
Life
He was Jewish,[5][6][7][8] and was born into a Hungarian Jewish family[9] in Miskolc, Kingdom of Hungary.[2] Földes moved to the United States in 1912, and set up a hospital clinic for the poor in Cleveland, where he died in 1950.[10]
See also
References
- ^ "Hungary". Olympic-Medallists.com. Archived from the original on February 10, 2012. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dezső Földes". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
- ^ "Dezső Földes". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ^ Eisen, George. "Jewish Olympic Medalists". JewishSports.net. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
- ^ Szalai, Anna (2002). In the land of Hagar: the Jews of Hungary: history, society and culture - Anna Szalai. Beth Hatefutsoth, the Nahum Goldmann Museum of the Jewish Diaspora. ISBN 9789650511579.
- ^ Handler, Andrew (1985). From the Ghetto to the Games: Jewish Athletes in Hungary - Andrew Handler. East European Monographs. ISBN 9780880330855.
- ^ Wechsler, Bob (2008). Day by Day in Jewish Sports History - Bob Wechsler. KTAV Publishing House. ISBN 9780881259698.
- ^ Greenspoon, Leonard Jay (2012). Jews in the Gym: Judaism, Sports, and Athletics. Purdue University Press. ISBN 9781557536297.
- ^ Taylor, Paul (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics. Sussex Academic Press. p. 18. ISBN 978-1-903900-87-1.
- ^ "Foldes, Deszo". Jews in Sports. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
Further reading
- Siegman, Joseph (2000). Jewish Sports Legends. Washington, D.C.: Brassey's. p. 81. ISBN 1-57488-284-8.
- Wallechinsky, David; Loucky, Jaime (2008). The Complete Book of the Olympics. London: Aurum Press. p. 616. ISBN 978-1-84513-330-6.
External links
- Dezső Földes at Olympics.com
- Dezső Földes at the Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság (in Hungarian) (English translation)
- Olympic record at databaseOlympics.com
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- 1908: Fuchs, Gerde, Tóth, Werkner, Földes (HUN)
- 1912: Berti, Földes, Fuchs, Gerde, Mészáros, Schenker, Tóth, Werkner (HUN)
- 1920: Baldi, Gargano, A. Nadi, N. Nadi, Puliti, Santelli, Urbani (ITA)
- 1924: Anselmi, Balzarini, Bertinetti, Bini, Cuccia, Moricca, Puliti, Sarrocchi (ITA)
- 1928: Tersztyánszky, Garay, Petschauer, Rády, Gombos, Glykais (HUN)
- 1932: Petschauer, Nagy, Glykais, Piller, Gerevich, Kabos (HUN)
- 1936: Gerevich, Berczelly, Kovács, Kabos, Rajcsányi, Rajczy (HUN)
- 1948: Gerevich, Berczelly, Kárpáti, Kovács, Rajcsányi, Papp (HUN)
- 1952: Gerevich, Berczelly, Kárpáti, Kovács, Rajcsányi, Papp (HUN)
- 1956: Gerevich, Kárpáti, Kovács, Keresztes, Hámori, Magay (HUN)
- 1960: Gerevich, Kárpáti, Kovács, Horváth, Delneky, Mendelényi (HUN)
- 1964: Mavlikhanov, Rakita, Rylsky, Melnikov, Asatiani (URS)
- 1968: Mavlikhanov, Rakita, Sidyak, Nazlymov, Vinokurov (URS)
- 1972: Maffei, Rigoli, Salvadori, M.A. Montano, M. T. Montano (ITA)
- 1976: Sidyak, Nazlymov, Krovopuskov, Burtsev, Vinokurov (URS)
- 1980: Sidyak, Nazlymov, Krovopuskov, Burtsev, Alyokhin (URS)
- 1984: Marin, Dalla Barba, Scalzo, Meglio, Arcidiacono (ITA)
- 1988: Nébald, Szabó, Bujdosó, Gedővári, Csongrádi (HUN)
- 1992: Kiriyenko, Shirshov, Pohosov, Gutzeit, Pozdnyakov (EUN)
- 1996: Kiriyenko, Sharikov, Pozdnyakov (RUS)
- 2000: Sharikov, Pozdnyakov, Frosin (RUS)
- 2004: Pillet, D. Touya, G. Touya (FRA)
- 2008: Pillet, Sanson, Lopez (FRA)
- 2012: Gu, Won, Kim, Oh (KOR)
- 2020: Gu, Kim, Oh, J.Kim (KOR)
- 2024: Gu, Park, Oh, Do (KOR)
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