László Domonkos

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLászló Ferenc•Domonkos
Used nameLászló•Domonkos
Nick/petnamesDomi
Born10 October 1886 in Budapest, Budapest (HUN)
Died25 September 1956 in Budapest, Budapest (HUN)
AffiliationsMTK, Budapest (HUN)
NOC Hungary

Biography

László Domonkos started his sports career as a goalkeeper with BTC, and in 1904 moved to MTK and played one game in their championship-winning team. In the 1907/08 season, he became MTK’s number one goalkeeper, and was also voted Footballer of the Year. He then went on to win four championship silver medals in succession between 1910 and 1913, before a move to Ferencváros in 1914. Between 1906-12, Domonkos won 21 Hungarian international caps, and was a member of the 1912 Stockholm Olympic team. In World War I, he suffered severe foot injuries and was invalided out of service.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Football (Football) HUN László Domonkos
Football, Men (Olympic) Hungary =5