Name Nandor Dani | Role Olympic athlete | |
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Died December 31, 1949, Budapest, Hungary Olympic medals Athletics at the 1896 Summer Olympics – Men\'s 800 metres | ||
Nándor Dáni was a Hungarian athlete. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. He was born on 30 May 1871 in Budapest, and died there on 31 December 1949.
Dáni competed in the 800 metres, taking second place in his preliminary heat to advance to the final. There, he again finished behind Edwin Flack of Australia, the same runner who had beaten him in the first round. Dáni's time in the final was 2:11.8, less than a second behind Flack's 2:11.0 time.
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