About Éva Pajor
Lived 1937 – 2014 (aged 77). Éva Pajor was a Hungarian swimmer.
Éva Pajor (16 September 1937 – 19 December 2014) was a Hungarian swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre backstroke at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. Following the Olympics, she sought asylum in Australia, becoming a swimming teacher in Sydney. She later opened two swimming centres in the country, and a swimming centre in Penrith, New South Wales was named after her.
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Who was Éva Pajor?
Hungarian swimmer
When was Éva Pajor born?
Éva Pajor was born on 16 September 1937 in Budapest.
When did Éva Pajor die?
Éva Pajor died on 19 December 2014.
What was Éva Pajor's occupation?
Éva Pajor was a swimmer.
What nationality was Éva Pajor?
Éva Pajor was Hungarian.
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