Zoltán Melis
Encyclopedia
Zoltán Melis is a Hungarian
rower
who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics
and in the 1972 Summer Olympics
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He was born in Pestszenterzsébet.
In 1968 he was a crew member of the Hungarian boat which won the silver medal in the coxless fours event.
Four years later he finished seventh with the Hungarian boat in the eights event.
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...
rower
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics
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...
and in the 1972 Summer Olympics
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....
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He was born in Pestszenterzsébet.
In 1968 he was a crew member of the Hungarian boat which won the silver medal in the coxless fours event.
Four years later he finished seventh with the Hungarian boat in the eights event.