About Imre Farkas
Lived 1935 – 2020 (aged 85). Imre Farkas was a Hungarian canoeist.
András Kassai-Farkas, better known as Imre Farkas (23 June 1935 – 10 August 2020) was a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He was Jewish. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two bronze medals, earning one in 1956 (C-2 10000 m) and one in 1960 (C-2 1000 m) with András Törő. He also won two Hungarian championships with József Hunics in 1956 and 1957.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Imre Farkas?
Canoe racer (1935–2020)
When was Imre Farkas born?
Imre Farkas was born on 23 June 1935 in Budapest.
When did Imre Farkas die?
Imre Farkas died on 10 August 2020 in Budapest.
What was Imre Farkas's occupation?
Imre Farkas was a canoeist.
What nationality was Imre Farkas?
Imre Farkas was Hungarian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Imre Farkas (canoeist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Imre Farkas. https://biography.guide/imre-farkas-canoeist/
MLA: "Imre Farkas." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/imre-farkas-canoeist/.
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