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László Jeney

1923 - 2006

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László Jeney (30 May 1923 – 24 April 2006) was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, 1952 Summer Olympics, 1956 Summer Olympics, and 1960 Summer Olympics. He is one of eight male athletes who won four or more Olympic medals in water polo. He was born in Cluj, Kingdom of Romania and died in Budapest. Jeney was part of the Hungarian team which won the silver medal in the 1948 tournament. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. László Jeney is the 1,433rd most popular athlete (up from 1,936th in 2019), the 684th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 774th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, László Jeney ranks 1,433 out of 6,025Before him are Henri Lepage, Boris Stenin, Chris Dickerson, Zoltán Nemere, Kurt Wires, and Édouard Candeveau. After him are Rudolf Lippert, James Fifer, Martin Lauer, Asafa Powell, Pietro Speciale, and Erki Nool.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, László Jeney ranks 388Before him are Harish-Chandra, Bruno Zumino, Walter Jens, Kenneth Lane, Forbes Burnham, and Cyril M. Kornbluth. After him are Natália Correia, Samiha Khalil, James Stockdale, Rosy Varte, Albert Decourtray, and Basil Hume. Among people deceased in 2006, László Jeney ranks 305Before him are Ferenc Machos, Candy Barr, Jenő Dalnoki, André Strappe, Ratmir Kholmov, and Volodymyr Dakhno. After him are Nel van Vliet, Östen Warnerbring, Schafik Hándal, Darry Cowl, Valentine Telegdi, and Kenneth Lay.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, László Jeney ranks 684 out of 1,077Before him are Jenő Dalnoki (1932), Kálmán Ihász (1941), Miklós Páncsics (1944), Lajos Asztalos (1889), Zoltán Nemere (1942), and Ernő Solymosi (1940). After him are Ferenc Seres (1945), József Bajza (1804), József Várszegi (1910), Olga Tass (1929), Rudolf Illovszky (1922), and Géza Csapó (1950).

Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, László Jeney ranks 57Before him are István Hevesi (1931), Péter Marót (1945), Paula Marosi (1936), Kálmán Markovits (1931), Bertalan Papp (1913), and Zoltán Nemere (1942). After him are József Várszegi (1910), Géza Csapó (1950), Gábor Benedek (1927), Vilmos Varjú (1937), Károly Takács (1910), and Miklós Ambrus (1933).