József Csermák
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József Csermák (February 14, 1932 in Senec, Czechoslovakia – January 14, 2001 in Tapolca) was a Hungarian athlete, who competed in hammer throw. He won the gold medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics, throwing 60.34 metres. He thereby became the first to throw over 60 metres, and captured the world record of teammate Imre Németh.
External links
- databaseOlympics.com: József Csérmák
- CanThrow.com: JOZSEF CSERMAK, HUNGARIAN OLYMPIC HAMMER CHAMPION SUCCESSOR OF THE GREAT IMRE NEMETH HAS DIED
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| Preceded by | Men's Hammer World Record Holder July 14, 1952 – September 14, 1952 |
Succeeded by Sverre Strandli |
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- 1932 births
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- People from Senec
- Hungarians in Slovakia
- Hungarian hammer throwers
- Olympic athletes of Hungary
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Hungary
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Former world record holders in athletics (track and field)
- Olympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Hungarian athletics biography stubs
