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Vilmos Varjú

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Sport
  
Athletics

Height
  
1.89 m

Personal best(s)
  
20.45 m (1971)

Weight
  
140 kg


Name
  
Vilmos Varju

Events
  
Shot put

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Club
  
Budapest

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Born
  
10 June 1937 (
1937-06-10
)
Gyula, Hungary

Died
  
February 17, 1994, Budapest, Hungary

Bronze medals
  
Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men\'s shot put

Shot put Hungarian outdoor record 20,47m Zsolt Bíber (2001)


Vilmos Varjú ([ˈvilmoʃ ˈvɒrjuː]; 10 June 1937 – 17 February 1994) was a Hungarian shot putter. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and finished in 3rd, 13th and 8th place, respectively. Varjú won European titles in 1962 and 1966.

References

Vilmos Varjú Wikipedia