Mihály Huszka
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Hungarian |
Born | Csongrád, Hungary | 2 June 1933
Died | 9 December 2022 | (aged 89)
Sport | |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Mihály Huszka (2 June 1933 – 9 December 2022) was a Hungarian weightlifter. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]
Huszka won the national and world masters powerlifting titles, and later served as a mentor and weight trainer for discus thrower Adam Setliff.[2]
Huszka died on 9 December 2022, at the age of 89.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mihály Huszka Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ Kugiya, Hugo (8 May 1992). "He's Dedicated To The Discus -- Huskies' Setliff Making Most Of Second Chance". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "Meghalt Huszka Mihály". Infostart. 10 December 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
External links
[edit]- Mihály Huszka at Lift Up
- Mihály Huszka at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1933 births
- 2022 deaths
- Hungarian male weightlifters
- Olympic weightlifters for Hungary
- Weightlifters at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- People from Csongrád
- World Weightlifting Championships medalists
- Sportspeople from Csongrád-Csanád County
- 20th-century Hungarian people
- Hungarian weightlifting biography stubs