ATHLETE

József Várszegi

1910 - 1977

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József Várszegi (also known as József Vennesz; 7 September 1910, in Győr – 12 June 1977, in Budapest) was a Hungarian athlete who competed in the javelin throw. Among his best results are a European Championships bronze medal from 1938 and an Olympic Games bronze from 1948. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of József Várszegi has received more than 11,987 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. József Várszegi is the 1,495th most popular athlete (down from 1,337th in 2019), the 726th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 645th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, József Várszegi ranks 1,495 out of 6,025Before him are Humberto Mariles, Franco Faggi, Adolf Wiklund, Janusz Sidło, Raoul Paoli, and George Finnegan. After him are Wolfgang Schmidt, Barbara Ferrell, Kęstutis Šapka, Ragnar Lundberg, Jean-Guy Gautier, and Ivo Stefanoni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, József Várszegi ranks 355Before him are Jacinto Villalba, Magnar Isaksen, Carlos Ulrrico Cesco, Vasile Deheleanu, Felipe Rosas, and Gordon B. Hinckley. After him are Lucky Dube, Peter Hirt, Mae Clarke, Herbert Adamski, Hilda Strike, and Charles Kieffer. Among people deceased in 1977, József Várszegi ranks 243Before him are Andy Devine, Carroll Quigley, Mary Ford, Ivo Radovniković, Carlo Biotti, and Pauline Starke. After him are Jean Capelle, Alfred Lunt, Paulo d'Eça Leal, Boris Markov, Jean Taris, and Arvo Haavisto.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, József Várszegi ranks 726 out of 1,077Before him are Antal Kocsis (1905), Ernő Goldfinger (1902), Valentine Telegdi (1922), Teréz Karacs (1808), Tamás Gábor (1932), and Ádám Szalai (1987). After him are Tibor Csík (1927), Vilmos Varjú (1937), István Tarlós (1948), József Kovács (1926), Violetta Ferrari (1930), and Tibor Tatai (1944).

Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, József Várszegi ranks 54Before him are László Rajcsányi (1907), Pál Simon (1881), Zoltán Nemere (1942), Géza Csapó (1950), Imre Rajczy (1911), and Bertalan Papp (1913). After him are Vilmos Varjú (1937), József Kovács (1926), Tibor Tatai (1944), Mór Kóczán (1885), Gábor Benedek (1927), and Márton Homonnai (1906).