József Fekete
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | József•Fekete |
| Used name | József•Fekete |
| Born | 27 February 1923 in Kecskemét, Bács-Kiskun (HUN) |
| Died | 4 August 1987 (aged 64 years 5 months 5 days) in Budapest, Budapest (HUN) |
| Affiliations | Postás SE, Budapest (HUN) / BHSE, Budapest (HUN) |
| NOC |  Hungary |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
József Fekete started his career in 1940 at VII in the Levente Association. From 1944 Fekete was a competitor of Postás SE, and from 1951 to 1956, Budapesti Honvéd. From 1947 to 1956 he won the national team championship seven times.
Between 1946 and 1954 he represented the Hungarian national team fourteen times. He won a bronze medal at the 1948 London Olympics and was a member of the team that placed sixth in Helsinki in 1952. After his retirement, he worked as a coach of the Honvéd for two decades.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | HUN |
József Fekete | |||
| Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) | 30 | |||||
| Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) | Hungary | 3 | Bronze | |||
| Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic) | =25 | |||||
| Vault, Men (Olympic) | =14 | |||||
| Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) | 28 | |||||
| Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) | =65 | |||||
| Rings, Men (Olympic) | =32 | |||||
| Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) | =19 | |||||
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | HUN |
József Fekete | |||
| Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) | 46 | |||||
| Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) | Hungary | 6 | ||||
| Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic) | =27 | |||||
| Vault, Men (Olympic) | =35 | |||||
| Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) | =81 | |||||
| Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) | =112 | |||||
| Rings, Men (Olympic) | =50 | |||||
| Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) | 10 |