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András Szente

1939 - 2012

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András Szente (December 10, 1939 – September 14, 2012) was a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the late 1960s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two silver medals at Rome in 1960, earning them in the K-1 4 × 500 m and the K-2 1000 m events. Szente also won two silver medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships (K-1 4 × 500 m: 1966, K-4 1000 m: 1958). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). András Szente is the 1,837th most popular athlete (down from 1,081st in 2024), the 761st most popular biography from Hungary (down from 644th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, András Szente ranks 1,837 out of 6,025. Before him are Valentina Yegorova, Sheila Lerwill, Ardalion Ignatyev, Joshua Cheptegei, Ferenc Török, and Elemér Somfay. After him are Josiah McCracken, Calvin Smith, Vladimir Yashchenko, Ernst Larsen, Václav Havel, and Uwe Hohn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, András Szente ranks 541. Before him are Barbara Askins, Bernie Casey, Al Unser, Oscar Calics, Jan Mrvík, and Ramaz Urushadze. After him are Erwin Teufel, Svetlana Makarovič, Mavis Staples, Paul Nihill, Rhodri Morgan, and Marino Perani. Among people deceased in 2012, András Szente ranks 402. Before him are Jorge Manicera, István Csurka, Luke Askew, Ralph McQuarrie, Ramaz Urushadze, and Juan Lezcano. After him are Norman Alden, Piermario Morosini, Leszek Drogosz, Ruy de Freitas, Ian Burgess, and Michael O'Hare.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, András Szente ranks 761 out of 1,077. Before him are Géza Gulyás (1931), Gyula Kakas (1878), György Bessenyei (1747), Imre Farkas (1935), Ferenc Török (1935), and Elemér Somfay (1898). After him are Elemér Szathmáry (1926), Violetta Ferrari (1930), Ferenc Kocsis (1953), Endre Tilli (1922), Levente Lengyel (1933), and Sándor Bródy (1863).

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Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, András Szente ranks 82. Before him are Ferenc Németh (1936), Pál Simon (1881), György Gedó (1949), Imre Farkas (1935), Ferenc Török (1935), and Elemér Somfay (1898). After him are Endre Tilli (1922), László Fábián (1936), Ambrus Nagy (1927), Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek (1939), Jenő Hámori (1933), and Mór Kóczán (1885).

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