László Barsi (runner)
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 Barsi in 1928 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Born | 25 June 1904 Levice, Hungary |
| Died | 6 September 1975 (aged 71) Budapest, Hungary |
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 400m |
| Club | BBTE, Budapest |
László Barsi (25 June 1904 – 6 September 1975) was a Hungarian sprinter who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography
[edit]He was born in Levice and died in Budapest. He appeared at the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam.
Barsi finished second behind John Hanlon in the 440 yards event at the 1929 AAA Championships[2][3] and finished second behind Godfrey Rampling in the 440 yards event at the 1931 AAA Championships.[4][5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "László Barsi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- ^ "Foreigners held at Bay". Reynolds's Newspaper. 7 July 1929. Retrieved 5 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA Championships". Daily News (London). 8 July 1929. Retrieved 5 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Athletics records may be smashed today". Daily News (London). 4 July 1931. Retrieved 9 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Few AAA titles go abroad". Daily Herald. 6 July 1931. Retrieved 9 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
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