Zsigmond Nagy

Zsigmond Nagy
Personal information
Born(1937-07-27)27 July 1937
Csengőd, Hungary
Died1 March 2010(2010-03-01) (aged 72)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event
Shot put
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place1963 Porto AlegreShot put
Silver medal – second place1959 TurinShot put
Bronze medal – third place1961 SofiaShot put

Zsigmond Nagy (27 July 1937 – 1 March 2010) was a Hungarian shot putter who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1] Nagy held the record for combined left and right hand shot put with total distance of 104 feet 11 inches until it was broken by Parry O'Brien in 1962.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Zsigmond Nagy". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
  2. ↑ "Parry O'Brien Sets New Event Record". Lexington Herald-Leader. 1962-08-19. p. 16. Retrieved 2022-05-17.
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