Andor Szende

Andor Szende (14 April 1886 – 22 May 1972) was a Hungarian figure skater who competed in men's singles. He was later a coach and architect.

He won bronze medals in men's single skating at three World Figure Skating Championships: in 1910, 1912, and 1913.

He won the 1908 Hungarian junior national championships, and the men's senior singles on four occasions: 1911, 1912, 1914 and 1922. He was coached by Seiberth, from Bosnia, who worked in Budapest.

Szende excelled in a number of sports, including athletics, tennis, speed skating and sports shooting. Later, he worked as a coach and a tour guide. His fate during the Holocaust is unknown, but he survived until 1972. He is buried at the Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery in Budapest.

Competitive highlights Event 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1922 World Championships 3rd 4th 3rd 3rd 5th European Championships 5th 2nd Hungarian Championships 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st