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Zsigmond Kelevitz

b. 1954

Australian sport wrestler

Amateur wrestler
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About Zsigmond Kelevitz

Born 1954. Zsigmond Kelevitz is an Australian amateur wrestler.

Zsigmond Kelevitz (born 1 January 1954) is an Australian freestyle wrestler who competed at three Olympic Games and three Commonwealth Games.

Major championships He competed at the 1976 Montreal, 1980 Moscow and 1984 Los Angeles Olympics in the lightweight, or 68 kg division. His best result was fifth in 1984.

At the Commonwealth Games, he won Australia's first wrestling gold medal since 1954 when he won the lightweight division at the 1978 Edmonton Games and then won silver medals in the same weight division at the 1982 Brisbane and 1986 Edinburgh Games.

His first Olympic Games: Montreal 1976

World Championship 1979: 68 kg. Freestyle (6th)

Commonwealth Games 1982: 68 kg. Freestyle (2nd)

World Championship 1982: 68 kg. Freestyle (9th)

World Championship 1983: 68 kg. Freestyle (13th)

Commonwealth Games 1986: 68 kg. Freestyle (2nd)

Oceania Championship: 68 kg. Freestyle (1st).

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Important facts

Born
1 January 1954, Budapest
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Amateur wrestler
Nationality
Australia

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Zsigmond Kelevitz?

Australian sport wrestler

When was Zsigmond Kelevitz born?

Zsigmond Kelevitz was born on 1 January 1954 in Budapest.

What is Zsigmond Kelevitz's occupation?

Zsigmond Kelevitz is an amateur wrestler.

What nationality is Zsigmond Kelevitz?

Zsigmond Kelevitz is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Zsigmond Kelevitz

· Wikidata: Q10861487

· DBpedia: Zsigmond Kelevitz

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