Klára Fried-Bánfalvi (9 May 1931 – 15 July 2009) was a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1940s to the early 1960s.
Medal record | ||
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Women's canoe sprint | ||
Representing Hungary | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1960 Rome | K-2 500 m | |
World Championships | ||
1954 Mâcon | K-2 500 m |
Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal in the K-2 500 m event at Rome in 1960. Fried-Bánfalvi also won a gold medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1954 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Mâcon.
She was Jewish.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Taylor, P. (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics : with a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medallists. Sussex Academic Press. p. 229. ISBN 9781903900888.
External links
edit- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Klára Bánfalvi-Fried at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Klára Bánfalvi at Olympics.com
- Klára Fried-Bánfalvi's profile at the Hungarian Olympic Committee (in Hungarian)