István Pásztor

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameIstván•Pásztor
Used nameIstván•Pásztor
Born2 January 1926 in Rákospalota, Budapest (HUN)
Died2 January 2015 in Budapest, Budapest (HUN)
AffiliationsBHSE, Budapest (HUN)
NOC Hungary

Biography

István Pásztor was a 10-time Hungarian champion in track events. His major international appearances came at the 1952 Olympics, placing 10th with the team pursuit, and the 1953 World Championships, where he was 10th in the individual pursuit. He later coached road racers in Hungary, leading Hungarian team time trials to several top-10 placements at the Worlds.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Cycling Track (Cycling) HUN István Pásztor
Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Hungary 10 r1/4