György Sarlós

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György Sarlós (born July 29, 1940 in Budakeszi ) is a former Hungarian rower .

Sarlós started in the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome in a four-man without a helmsman , but retired in the hope race. In 1967 the four-man without a helmsman from the GDR won the European Championships in Vichy in front of the boat from Hungary with László Lucsánszky , József Csermely , György Sarlós and Csaba Czakó .

At the 1968 Olympic Games , the Hungarian four-man without a helmsman with Zoltán Melis , György Sarlós, József Csermely and Antal Melis won the second run with over eight seconds ahead of the Italian four-man. In the final, the East German four-man with the same line-up as in 1967, who had also won the first heat, won two and a half seconds ahead of the Hungarians, the Italians received the bronze medal. The following year, the Hungarian four-man competed at the European Championships in 1969 with the same line-up as in 1968, with the Soviet four-man winning ahead of the Hungarians and the four-man from the GDR.

At the 1972 Olympic Games , Sarlós and László Balogh competed in two without a helmsman , but retired in the hope run.

György Sarlós started for the Ferencváros Budapest club .

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