Béla Varga (wrestler)

Béla Varga (2 June 1888 – 4 April 1969) was a Hungarian wrestler who competed at the 1912 and 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] He won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight class in 1912.[2]

Béla Varga
Varga (right) vs. Anders Ahlgren at the 1912 Olympics
Personal information
Born(1888-06-02)2 June 1888
Kiskunfélegyháza, Austria-Hungary
Died4 April 1969(1969-04-04) (aged 80)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
SportGreco-Roman wrestling
ClubBAK, Budapest
MAC, Budapest
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1912 Stockholm Light heavyweight

References edit

  1. ^ "Béla Varga". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Béla Varga". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2013.

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