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László Hammerl

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Hungarian sport shooter (1942–2024)

The native form of this personal name is Hammerl László. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
László Hammerl
Personal information
Born(1942-02-15)15 February 1942
Budapest, Hungary
Died3 May 2024(2024-05-03) (aged 82)
Budapest
Sport
SportSport shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1964 Tokyo 50 metre rifle prone
Silver medal – second place 1968 Mexico City 50 metre rifle prone
Bronze medal – third place 1964 Tokyo 50 metre rifle three

László Hammerl (15 February 1942 – 3 May 2024) was a Hungarian sport shooter and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the 50 metre rifle prone event at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. In 2004, he was selected as one of Hungary's original dozen Athletes of the Nation [hu].

Personal life

Hammerl was born in Budapest on 15 February 1942. He was married to Éva Fórián. He died in Budapest on 3 May 2024, at the age of 82.

References

  1. "László Hammerl". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2009.
  2. "László Hammerl". olympedia.org. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  3. "Meghalt dr. Hammerl László, a nemzet sportolója". Index (in Hungarian). 3 May 2024.
  4. Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság – Hammerl László dr. (in Hungarian)

External links

Olympic champions in men's 50 metre rifle prone
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