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Imre Polyák

1932 - 2010

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Imre Polyák (16 April 1932 – 15 November 2010) was a featherweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Hungary. He competed in the 1952, 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won three silver and one gold medal. He won the world title in 1955, 1958 and 1962, and placed second in 1961 and 1963. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Imre Polyák has received more than 17,752 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Imre Polyák is the 622nd most popular athlete (up from 843rd in 2019), the 530th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 569th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Imre Polyák ranks 622 out of 6,025Before him are Jaak Uudmäe, Ondina Valla, Anders Gärderud, István Rózsavölgyi, Vasily Rudenkov, and Peter Frenkel. After him are Lauri Lehtinen, Janne Lundblad, Maricica Puică, Elfriede Kaun, Leonid Spirin, and Pino Dordoni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Imre Polyák ranks 327Before him are Luis Ayala, Lygia Bojunga Nunes, Mario Cuomo, Lodewijk van den Berg, Pedro Rubiano Sáenz, and Ferenc Machos. After him are Josef Musil, Leonid Spirin, Tinka Kurti, Soon-Tek Oh, Richard Lugar, and Casey Kasem. Among people deceased in 2010, Imre Polyák ranks 271Before him are Armand Razafindratandra, Maury Chaykin, John Wooden, Hal Connolly, Emilio Álvarez, and Harold Gould. After him are Abbey Lincoln, Shirley Verrett, Christopher Cazenove, Ángel Cabrera, Hans van Mierlo, and Brita Borg.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Imre Polyák ranks 530 out of 1,077Before him are Tibor Csernai (1938), Olivér Halassy (1909), Ferenc Machos (1932), Jenő Rejtő (1905), István Rózsavölgyi (1929), and Katarina Ivanović (1811). After him are András Toma (1925), Elizabeth Roboz Einstein (1904), Balázs Taróczy (1954), Béla Kárpáti (1929), Tamás Mendelényi (1936), and György Piller (1899).

Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Imre Polyák ranks 19Before him are Angéla Németh (1946), Gergely Kulcsár (1934), Gyula Zsivótzky (1937), László Szollás (1907), Olivér Halassy (1909), and István Rózsavölgyi (1929). After him are Tamás Mendelényi (1936), Ileana Silai (1941), András Balczó (1938), György Bródy (1908), Tibor Berczelly (1912), and Ödön Földessy (1929).