Károly Bajkó

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameKároly•Bajkó
Used nameKároly•Bajkó
Nick/petnamesWalter
Born1 August 1944 in Békés, Békes (HUN)
Died9 June 1997 in Budapest, Budapest (HUN)
Measurements184 cm / 89 kg
AffiliationsCsepel SC, Budapest (HUN) / Vasas, Budapest (HUN)
NOC Hungary
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 2
Total 2

Biography

Károly Bajkó had the following finishes at major championships – 1971 World Championship: 90.0 kg. Freestyle (5th); 1968 European Championship: 78.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1969 European Championship: 82.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1967 European Championship: 78.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Summer Olympics Wrestling HUN Károly Bajkó
Welterweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) AC
1968 Summer Olympics Wrestling HUN Károly Bajkó
Welterweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) 3 Bronze
Welterweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) AC
1972 Summer Olympics Wrestling HUN Károly Bajkó
Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 3 Bronze

Special Notes