About Elemér Szathmáry
Lived 1926 – 1971 (aged 44–45). Elemér Szathmáry was a Hungarian swimmer.
Elemér Szathmáry (16 February 1926 – 17 December 1971) was a Hungarian swimmer and Olympic medalist, born in Budapest. He participated in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, winning a silver medal in 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay. Szathmáry died in Sydney, Australia on 17 December 1971, at the age of 45.
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Who was Elemér Szathmáry?
swimmer (1926–1971)
When was Elemér Szathmáry born?
Elemér Szathmáry was born in 1926 in Budapest.
When did Elemér Szathmáry die?
Elemér Szathmáry died on 17 December 1971 in Sydney.
What was Elemér Szathmáry's occupation?
Elemér Szathmáry was a swimmer.
What nationality was Elemér Szathmáry?
Elemér Szathmáry was Hungarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Elemér Szathmáry. https://biography.guide/elemer-szathmary/
MLA: "Elemér Szathmáry." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/elemer-szathmary/.
Chicago: "Elemér Szathmáry." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/elemer-szathmary/.
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