About István Sándor
Lived 1921 – 2018 (aged 96). István Sándor was a Hungarian and Canadian rower and coach.
István Sándor (8 June 1921 – 5 January 2018) was a Hungarian rower. He competed in the men's eight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Sándor had been picked to represent Hungary at the 1948 Olympics, but was dropped for suspected anti-Communist activities. He later emigrated to the United States and then Canada, where he died.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was István Sándor?
Hungarian rower (1921–2018)
When was István Sándor born?
István Sándor was born on 8 June 1921 in Budapest.
When did István Sándor die?
István Sándor died on 5 January 2018 in Toronto.
What was István Sándor's occupation?
István Sándor was a rower and coach.
What nationality was István Sándor?
István Sándor was Hungarian and Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: István Sándor (rower)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). István Sándor. https://biography.guide/istvan-sandor/
MLA: "István Sándor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/istvan-sandor/.
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