About Miklós Szilvásy
Lived 1925 – 1969 (aged 43). Miklós Szilvásy was a Hungarian amateur wrestler.
Miklós Szilvásy (sometimes spelled Szilvási, 5 December 1925 – 24 May 1969) was a Hungarian welterweight Greco-Roman wrestler. He competed at the 1948, 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in 1948 and a gold in 1952. He lost the 1948 final to Gösta Andersson, but avenged the loss in the 1952 final.
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Who was Miklós Szilvásy?
Hungarian wrestler (1925–1969)
When was Miklós Szilvásy born?
Miklós Szilvásy was born on 5 December 1925 in Márianosztra.
When did Miklós Szilvásy die?
Miklós Szilvásy died on 24 May 1969 in Budapest.
What was Miklós Szilvásy's occupation?
Miklós Szilvásy was an amateur wrestler.
What nationality was Miklós Szilvásy?
Miklós Szilvásy was Hungarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Miklós Szilvásy. https://biography.guide/miklos-szilvasy/
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