Éva Novák-Gerard

The native form of this personal name is Novák Éva. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Éva Novák

Personal information
Full name	Éva Novák-Gerard
Nationality	Hungary
Born	(1930-01-08)8 January 1930 Budapest, Hungary
Died	30 June 2005(2005-06-30) (aged 75) Brussels, Belgium
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle and breaststroke
Club	Ferencvárosi Torna Club Budapesti Kinizsi
Medal record Women's swimming Representing  Hungary Olympic Games 1952 Helsinki 4×100 m freestyle 1952 Helsinki 200 m breaststroke 1952 Helsinki 400 m freestyle 1948 London 200 m breaststroke

Éva Novák (8 January 1930 – 30 June 2005), also known as Éva Novák-Gérard, was a swimmer from Hungary. She won three medals at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, after a bronze four years earlier in London.^[1][2]

She was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1973, together with her sister, Ilona Novák.^[3][4]

See also

• List of members of the International Swimming Hall of Fame
• List of Olympic medalist families

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Éva Novák-Gérard". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 29 July 2009.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Éva Gérard-Novák". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
3. "ISHOF 1973 Honorees". ISHOF.org. International Swimming Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 14 December 2007. Retrieved 4 May 2008.
4. "EVA & ILONA NOVAK (HUN) – 1973 Honor Swimmers". ISHOF.org. International Swimming Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 22 January 2008. Retrieved 4 May 2008.

External links

• Eva & Ilona Novak at the International Swimming Hall of Fame
• Eva Novak at World Aquatics
• Éva Gérard-Novák at Olympedia (archive)
• Eva Novak-Gerard at Olympics.com
• Éva Novák at Olympic.org (archived)
• Novák Éva at the Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság (in Hungarian) (English translation)

Records
Preceded by Nel van Vliet	Women's 200 metres Breaststroke world record holder (long course) October 21, 1950 – November 13, 1956	Succeeded by Ada den Haan