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Hungary at the 1908 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
HUN

Flag bearer
  
István Mudin

Competitors
  
63 in 8 sports

Hungary at the 1908 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Hungarian Olympic Committee

Website
  
www.mob.hu (Hungarian) (English)

Medals Ranked 6th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 3 4 2 9

Hungary competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England. Austria and Hungary had separate NOCs, therefore results at Olympic Games are kept separate despite the union of the two nations as Austria-Hungary at the time.

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Athletics

Hungary's best athletics result was István Somodi's silver medal in the high jump. The Hungarian medley relay team took the bronze medal.

Fencing

Hungary dominated the sabre competitions, taking the top two individual medals and the team gold.

References

Hungary at the 1908 Summer Olympics Wikipedia


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