József Nagy
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Non-starter |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | József•Nagy |
| Used name | József•Nagy |
| Born | 27 January 1884 in Sárkeresztúr, Fejér (HUN) |
| Died | 25 October 1952 (aged 68 years 8 months 29 days) in Balatonszepezd, Veszprém (HUN) |
| Affiliations | BBTE, Budapest (HUN) |
| NOC |  Hungary |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
József Nagy began his career at OTE in 1901. Later he competed for MUE, BSC, BAK, and finally BBTE. He won national championships in 1903-04 (440 yards), 1904-05 and 1908 (880 yards). He was also a Hungarian national cross-country champion before he retired in 1912. Following his retirement, he became a member of board of the BBTE, where he had worked as a representative of the athletic department for decades.
Personal Bests: 400 – 50.6 (1908); 800 – 2:02.4y (1908); 1500 – 4:19.6 (1908).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 Summer Olympics | Athletics | HUN |
József Nagy | |||
| 400 metres, Men (Olympic) | 2 h7 r1/3 | |||||
| 800 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 h3 r1/2 | |||||
| 1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) | 2 h5 r1/2 | |||||
| 1,600 metres Medley Relay, Men (Olympic) | Hungary | 3 | Bronze | |||
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Athletics | HUN |
József Nagy | |||
| 1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) |