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Olga Gyarmati

1924 - 2013

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Olga Gyarmati (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈolɡɒ ˈɟɒrmɒti]; 5 October 1924 – 27 October 2013) was a Hungarian all-round track and field athlete who competed at three Olympic Games in four different events. Her greatest success was winning the inaugural Olympic Women's Long Jump competition in London in 1948. Additionally, she won two Universiade gold medals and a number of Hungarian Athletics Championships titles in sprint and jumping events. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Olga Gyarmati is the 353rd most popular athlete (down from 341st in 2019), the 397th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 423rd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Olga Gyarmati ranks 353 out of 6,025Before her are Kevin Young, Lis Hartel, Wyomia Tyus, Morris Kirksey, Henry Russell, and Charles Dvorak. After her are František Čapek, Nawal El Moutawakel, Harry Stenqvist, George Baird, Balbir Singh Sr., and Harry Kerr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Olga Gyarmati ranks 244Before her are György Lázár, Maurice Karnaugh, Jean Laplanche, Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock, Vilgot Sjöman, and Marc Ferro. After her are Marga López, Inge Sørensen, Martha Hyer, Marianne Werner, Rainer Barzel, and Patricia Kennedy Lawford. Among people deceased in 2013, Olga Gyarmati ranks 209Before her are Vlatko Marković, Francis Hong Yong-ho, Iain Banks, Gérard de Villiers, Kevin Ayers, and Jeff Hanneman. After her are Tommy Morrison, Gerda Lerner, Miguel Poblet, Arik Einstein, Hans Hass, and Wadih El Safi.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Olga Gyarmati ranks 397 out of 1,077Before her are Márta Rudas (1937), Lili Kraus (1903), György Lázár (1924), Jenő Fuchs (1882), Andrew Marton (1904), and Gordon Bajnai (1968). After her are Gyula Kállai (1910), Rudolf Kárpáti (1920), Péter Boross (1928), Lipót Fejér (1880), Tibor Déry (1894), and Zoltán Kocsis (1952).

Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Olga Gyarmati ranks 14Before her are Imre Földi (1938), Gyula Kellner (1871), Éva Székely (1927), Angéla Németh (1946), Gyula Zsivótzky (1937), and Márta Rudas (1937). After her are Gergely Kulcsár (1934), László Berti (1875), Tamás Mendelényi (1936), Imre Harangi (1913), Ödön Földessy (1929), and Olivér Halassy (1909).