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Antal Hajba

1938 – 2017

Hungarian canoeist

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About Antal Hajba

Lived 1938 – 2017 (aged 79). Antal Hajba was a Hungarian canoeist.

Antal Hajba (16 January 1938 – 5 March 2017) was a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed in the mid-1960s. He won the gold medal in the C-1 10000 m event at the 1966 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in East Berlin.

Paired alongside Árpád Soltész, Hajba finished fourth in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

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Who was Antal Hajba?

Hungarian canoeist (1938–2017)

When was Antal Hajba born?

Antal Hajba was born on 16 January 1938 in Mikosszéplak.

When did Antal Hajba die?

Antal Hajba died on 5 March 2017.

What was Antal Hajba's occupation?

Antal Hajba was a canoeist.

What nationality was Antal Hajba?

Antal Hajba was Hungarian.

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· Wikipedia: Antal Hajba

· Wikidata: Q4770918

· DBpedia: Antal Hajba

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