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Gergely Kulcsár

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Sport
  
Javelin throw

Weight
  
82 kg

Height
  
1.84 m


Role
  
Olympic athlete

Name
  
Gergely Kulcsar

Club
  
Budapest

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Born
  
10 March 1934 (age 90) (
1934-03-10
)
Nagyhalasz, Hungary

Olympic medals
  
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men\'s javelin throw

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Gergely Kulcsár (born 10 March 1934) is a retired Hungarian javelin thrower. He competed at the 1960, 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won two bronze medals, in 1960 and 1968, and a silver medal in 1964. He was the Olympic flag bearer for Hungary in 1964, 1968 and 1972.

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Kulcsár was the first Hungarian to throw over 80 meters and won the national title eight times. Between 1975 and 1980 he was the coach of the Hungarian national throwing team. His trainees included Miklós Németh, a 1976 Olympic champion. From 1981 to 1993 he coached the national throwing team of Kuwait.

References

Gergely Kulcsár Wikipedia