Lajos Bencze

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLajos•Bencze (Biringer-)
Used nameLajos•Bencze
Born14 October 1918 in Újpest, Budapest (HUN)
Died28 July 1994 in Budapest, Budapest (HUN)
AffiliationsÚjpesti TE, Budapest (HUN)
NOC Hungary

Biography

Lajos Biringer (Bencze) had the following finishes at major championships – 1954 World Championship: 57.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1946 European Championship: 57.0 kg. Freestyle (1st).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Wrestling HUN Lajos Bencze
Bantamweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) =6
Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) =5
1952 Summer Olympics Wrestling HUN Lajos Bencze
Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 6