Attila Szekrényessy (20 January 1913 – 21 January 1995) was a Hungarian pair skater who competed with his sister Piroska Szekrényessy. He was born in Budapest, Hungary and died in Gyöngyös. He and his sister were six-time gold medalists at the Hungarian Figure Skating Championships. The pair finished fourth at the 1936 Winter Olympics and won the bronze medal at the European Figure Skating Championships in 1936 and 1937.[1]
| Attila Szekrényessy | ||||||||||||||||||
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 Szekrényessy with his sister at the 1939 World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 January 1913 Budapest, Hungary | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 21 January 1995 (aged 82) Gyöngyös, Hungary | |||||||||||||||||
| Figure skating career | ||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Hungary | |||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Pair skating | |||||||||||||||||
| Partner | Piroska Szekrényessy | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Results
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| Event | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 |
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| Winter Olympics | 4th | ||||||||
| World Championships | 4th | 4th | 5th | 4th | |||||
| European Championships | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | ||||||
| Hungarian Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
References
edit- ^ "Attila Szekrényessy". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
External links
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