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István Grósz

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István Grósz
Personal information
NationalityHungarian
Born(1895-11-20)20 November 1895
Budapest, Hungary
Died16 April 1945(1945-04-16) (aged 49)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
SportMiddle-distance running
Event1500 metres

István Grósz (20 November 1895 – 16 April 1945)[1][2] was a Jewish Hungarian middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[3][4]

He was executed by the paramilitary of the Arrow Cross Party in 1944.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b István Grósz at Olympedia
  2. ^ Király Pál él és viruló egészségben nyilatkozik a Népsportnak Népsport, 1945-08-08 p 4.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "István Grósz Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Keresés eredménye - Grósz István (Gross)" (has a photo)
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