Imre Szöllosi
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Imre Szöllőzi (born February 19, 1941) is a Hungarian
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...

 sprint canoer
Canoe racing
This article discusses canoe sprint and canoe marathon, competitive forms of canoeing and kayaking on more or less flat water. Both sports are governed by the International Canoe Federation ....

 who competed from the early 1960s to the early 1970s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won three medals with two silvers (1960
1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held from August 25 to September 11, 1960 in Rome, Italy...

: K-1 1000 m, K-1 4 x 500 m relay) and one bronze (1968
1968 Summer Olympics
The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Mexico City, Mexico in October 1968. The 1968 Games were the first Olympic Games hosted by a developing country, and the first Games hosted by a Spanish-speaking country...

: K-4 1000 m).

Szöllőzi also won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-2 10000 m: 1966) and two silvers (K-2 10000 m: 1970, K-4 10000 m: 1966).
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