About László Fábián
Lived 1936 – 2018 (aged 82). László Fábián was a Hungarian kayaker and coach.
László Fábián (10 July 1936 in Budapest – 10 August 2018) was a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the late 1960s. He won a gold medal in the K-2 10000 m at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. He was Jewish.
Fábián also won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds (K-2 10000 m: 1958, 1963, 1966; K-4 10000 m: 1963) and one silver (K-4 10000 m: 1966).
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Who was László Fábián?
Hungarian canoeist (1936-2018)
When was László Fábián born?
László Fábián was born on 10 July 1936 in Budapest.
When did László Fábián die?
László Fábián died on 10 August 2018 in Budapest.
What was László Fábián's occupation?
László Fábián was a kayaker and coach.
What nationality was László Fábián?
László Fábián was Hungarian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: László Fábián (canoeist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). László Fábián. https://biography.guide/laszlo-fabian-kayaker/
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