Gyula Kovács

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGyula•Kovács
Used nameGyula•Kovács
Born28 August 1917 in Homokmégy, Bács-Kiskun (HUN)
Died11 October 1986 in Budapest, Budapest (HUN)
AffiliationsBVSC, Budapest (HUN)
NOC Hungary

Biography

Gyula Kovács had the following finishes at major championships – 1950 World Championship: 87.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd); 1953 World Championship: 87.0 kg. Greco-Roman (4th); 1947 European Championship: 87.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Wrestling HUN Gyula Kovács
Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) 4
1952 Summer Olympics Wrestling HUN Gyula Kovács
Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) 4
1956 Summer Olympics Wrestling HUN Gyula Kovács
Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) AC