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Imre Földi

1938 - 2017

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Imre Földi (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈimrɛ ˈføldi]; 8 May 1938 – 23 April 2017) was a Hungarian weightlifter. Competing at a record of five Olympic Games, he won a gold medal in 1972 and silver medals in 1964 and 1968. During his career he set 21 world records, and after his retirement he coached his daughter to become a European champion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Imre Földi has received more than 34,980 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Imre Földi is the 204th most popular athlete (up from 209th in 2019), the 339th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 358th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Imre Földi ranks 204 out of 6,025. Before him are Lee Evans, Emerson, Vasile Dîba, Gisela Mauermayer, Elias Katz, and Joseph Guillemot. After him are Oscar Swahn, Marlene Ahrens, Gyula Kellner, Alain Mimoun, Rosa Mota, and Edgar Aabye.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Imre Földi ranks 232. Before him are Andrei Amalrik, Theodor Kallifatides, Roger Hunt, Jean Rollin, Anatoly Marchenko, and Pachín. After him are Tiziano Terzani, Princess Anne, Duchess of Calabria, Moshe Safdie, Masakatsu Miyamoto, Boris Mikhailov, and Richard Anthony. Among people deceased in 2017, Imre Földi ranks 211. Before him are Waldir Peres, Octavio Lepage, Joaquín Navarro-Valls, Allan Holdsworth, Gilbert Baker, and Mike Connors. After him are Georgy Grechko, Stanisław Skrowaczewski, Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma, Haruo Nakajima, Carlo Caffarra, and Henning Jensen.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Imre Földi ranks 339 out of 1,077. Before him are Zoltán Varga (1945), András Arató (1945), Péter Szondi (1929), Sára Salkaházi (1899), József Takács (1904), and Ferenc Farkas (1905). After him are Pál Titkos (1908), Mihály Babits (1883), Ervin László (1932), Julio Baghy (1891), Gyula Cseszneky (1914), and Gyula Kellner (1871).

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Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Imre Földi ranks 4. Before him are Aladár Gerevich (1910), Ibolya Csák (1915), and Rudolf Bauer (1879). After him are Gyula Kellner (1871), Nándor Dáni (1871), Éva Székely (1927), Miklós Németh (1946), Zoltán Horváth (1937), Sándor Rozsnyói (1930), Olga Gyarmati (1924), and Márta Rudas (1937).

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