Miklós Szebeny

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameMiklós Vidor József•Szebeny
Used nameMiklós•Szebeny
Born18 November 1887 in Budapest, Budapest (HUN)
Died18 June 1919 in Tard, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén (HUN)
Measurements76 kg
AffiliationsHungária EE, Budapest (HUN)
NOC Hungary

Biography

Miklós Szebeny started his career as an athlete at the Pannónia Rowing Club with his three brothers. In 1910, the coxed eight of Pannónia won the bronze medal at Europe championship. In 1911, the four Szebeny brothers left Pannónia and founded the Hungária Rowing Club. In 1911 and 12, they won the national title in coxless fours. At the 1912 Olympic Games they failed to reach the final. Working as a field observer, his aircraft crashed in the area of Tard on 18 June 1919.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Rowing HUN Miklós Szebeny
Eights, Men (Olympic) Hungaria Evezős Egylet 2 h3 r1/4

Olympic family relations