Zsigmond Nagy
Hungarian shot putter
About Zsigmond Nagy
Lived 1937 – 2010 (aged 72). Zsigmond Nagy was a Hungarian shot putter.
Zsigmond Nagy (27 July 1937 – 1 March 2010) was a Hungarian shot putter who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics. Nagy held the record for combined left and right hand shot put with total distance of 104 feet 11 inches until it was broken by Parry O'Brien in 1962.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Zsigmond Nagy's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Zsigmond Nagy's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Zsigmond Nagy?
Hungarian shot putter (1937–2010)
When was Zsigmond Nagy born?
Zsigmond Nagy was born on 27 July 1937 in Csengőd.
When did Zsigmond Nagy die?
Zsigmond Nagy died on 1 March 2010 in Budapest.
What was Zsigmond Nagy's occupation?
Zsigmond Nagy was a shot putter.
What nationality was Zsigmond Nagy?
Zsigmond Nagy was Hungarian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Zsigmond Nagy. https://biography.guide/zsigmond-nagy/
MLA: "Zsigmond Nagy." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/zsigmond-nagy/.
Chicago: "Zsigmond Nagy." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/zsigmond-nagy/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:22 UTC