István Sándor (rower)

István Sándor

Personal information
Nationality	Hungarian
Born	(1921-06-08)8 June 1921 Budapest, Hungary
Died	5 January 2018(2018-01-05) (aged 96) Toronto, Canada
Sport
Sport	Rowing

István Sándor (8 June 1921 – 5 January 2018) was a Hungarian rower. He competed in the men's eight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Sándor had been picked to represent Hungary at the 1948 Olympics, but was dropped for suspected anti-Communist activities. He later emigrated to the United States and then Canada, where he died.

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "István Sándor Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2018.

External links

• István Sándor at World Rowing
• István Sándor at Olympedia