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István Kozma

1939 - 1970

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István Kozma (27 November 1939 – 9 April 1970) was a Hungarian Greco-Roman wrestler. He won Olympic gold medals in 1964 and in 1968, and the World Championship in 1962, 1966, and 1967. In 1967 he was selected as the Hungarian Sportsman of the Year. Kozma died in a car accident, aged 30. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. István Kozma is the 166th most popular wrestler (down from 73rd in 2019), the 570th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 482nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Hungarian Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, István Kozma ranks 166 out of 1,027Before him are László Papp, Harley Race, Owen Hart, Sgt. Slaughter, Erick Rowan, and Stu Hart. After him are Edge, Robert Curry, Damian Priest, Chris Jericho, Kaarlo Koskelo, and Tazz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, István Kozma ranks 397Before him are Bernd Cullmann, Vladimir Ivashov, Sandro Lopopolo, Eri Klas, Hugo Villanueva, and Mengálvio Pedro Figueiró. After him are Bruno Habārovs, Mulayam Singh Yadav, Bob James, Álvaro Pombo, Shu Kamo, and Jean-Claude Gaudin. Among people deceased in 1970, István Kozma ranks 205Before him are Paul Fritsch, Lee Barnes, Vince Lombardi, Pierre Mac Orlan, Rube Goldberg, and Irene Guest. After him are Andrejs Upīts, Vano Muradeli, Fritz von Unruh, John O'Hara, Leandro Faggin, and Ludovico Bidoglio.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, István Kozma ranks 570 out of 1,077Before him are Tibor Berczelly (1912), Antal Bolvári (1932), György Szűcs (1912), István Énekes (1911), Kolos Ferenc Vaszary (1832), and Erzsébet Schaár (1905). After him are András Székely (1909), Gábor Delneky (1932), László Bálint (1948), Ileana Silai (1941), Ernő Goldfinger (1902), and István Tóth (1951).

Among WRESTLERS In Hungary

Among wrestlers born in Hungary, István Kozma ranks 4Before him are Richárd Weisz (1879), József Csatári (1943), and László Papp (1905). After him are Ödön Zombori (1906), Ferenc Kiss (1942), Ferenc Seres (1945), Imre Hódos (1928), László Réczi (1947), Ferenc Kocsis (1953), Norbert Növényi (1957), and Csaba Hegedűs (1948).