Ferenc Tóth (sport wrestler)
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Ferenc Tóth won a bronze medal
in Greco-Roman wrestling
in the 1948 Summer Olympics
in London
.
Bronze medal
A bronze medal is a medal awarded to the third place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St...
in Greco-Roman wrestling
Greco-Roman wrestling
Greco-Roman wrestling is a style of wrestling that is practised worldwide. It was contested at the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 and has been included in every edition of the summer Olympics held since 1908. Two wrestlers are scored for their performance in three two-minute periods, which can...
in the 1948 Summer Olympics
1948 Summer Olympics
The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in London, England, United Kingdom. After a 12-year hiatus because of World War II, these were the first Summer Olympics since the 1936 Games in Berlin...
in London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
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See also
- Wrestling at the 1948 Summer OlympicsWrestling at the 1948 Summer OlympicsAt the 1948 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling...
- Hungary at the 1948 Summer OlympicsHungary at the 1948 Summer OlympicsHungary competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 128 competitors, 107 men and 21 women, took part in 75 events in 15 sports.-Gold:* Imre Németh — Athletics, Men's Hammer Throw* Olga Gyarmati — Athletics, Women's Long Jump...
- List of Olympic medalists in Greco-Roman wrestling