Margit Elek

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Margit Elek
Margit Danÿ, Ilona Elek, Erna Bogen and Margit Elek (1933)
Personal information
Born(1910-05-05)5 May 1910
Budapest, Hungary
Died4 February 1986(1986-02-04) (aged 75)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
SportFencing
Eventfoil

Margit Elek (5 May 1910 – 4 February 1986) was a Hungarian Olympic foil fencer.[1]

She was born in Budapest, Hungary, was the sister of Olympic champion Ilona Elek, and was Jewish.[2] She competed in the women's individual foil events at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.[3] She also won the silver medal at the 1934 World Fencing Championships.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Margit Elek". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Elek, Margit". Jews in Sport. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Margit Elek Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2010.

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