Hungary at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Hungary at the 1932 Summer Olympics
IOC code	HUN
NOC	Hungarian Olympic Committee
Website	www.olimpia.hu (in Hungarian and English)
in Los Angeles
Competitors	58 (56 men, 2 women) in 11 sports
Flag bearer	Péter Bácsalmási
Medals Ranked 6th	Gold 6 Silver 4 Bronze 5 Total 15
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Hungary competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 58 competitors, 56 men and 2 women, took part in 39 events in 11 sports.^[1]

Medal Name Sport Event Date  Gold István Pelle Gymnastics Men's floor 8 August  Gold István Pelle Gymnastics Men's pommel horse 11 August  Gold Attila Petschauer Ernő Nagy Gyula Glykais György Piller Aladár Gerevich Endre Kabos Fencing Men's team sabre 11 August  Gold Hungary men's national water polo team István Barta György Bródy Olivér Halassy Márton Homonnai Sándor Ivády Alajos Keserű Ferenc Keserű János Németh Miklós Sárkány József Vértesy Water polo Men's tournament 12 August  Gold György Piller Fencing Men's sabre 13 August  Gold István Énekes Boxing Men's flyweight 13 August  Silver Ödön Zombori Wrestling Men's freestyle bantamweight 3 August  Silver Károly Kárpáti Wrestling Men's freestyle lightweight 3 August  Silver István Pelle Gymnastics Men's artistic individual all-around 10 August  Silver István Pelle Gymnastics Men's parallel bars 12 August  Bronze József Tunyogi Wrestling Men's freestyle middleweight 3 August  Bronze Erna Bogen Fencing Women's foil 4 August  Bronze András Wanié László Szabados András Székely István Bárány Swimming Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay 9 August  Bronze Endre Kabos Fencing Men's sabre 13 August  Bronze Zoltán Soós-Hradetzky Shooting Men's 50 metre rifle prone 13 August Default sort order: Medal, Date, Name

Medals by sport Sport Total Gymnastics 2 2 0 4 Fencing 2 0 2 4 Boxing 1 0 0 1 Water polo 1 0 0 1 Wrestling 0 2 1 3 Shooting 0 0 1 1 Swimming 0 0 1 1 Total 6 4 5 15 Medals by gender Gender Total Male 6 4 4 14 Female 0 0 1 1 Total 6 4 5 15

The following competitors won multiple medals at the 1932 Olympic Games.

Name	Medal	Sport	Event
István Pelle	Gold  Gold  Silver  Silver	Gymnastics	Men's floor Men's pommel horse Men's artistic individual all-around Men's parallel bars
György Piller	Gold  Gold	Fencing	Men's team sabre Men's sabre
Endre Kabos	Gold  Bronze	Fencing	Men's team sabre Men's sabre

One male cyclist represented Hungary in 1932.

Individual road race

• Sebestyén Schmidt

Ten fencers, eight men and two women, represented Hungary in 1932.

Men's épée

• Tibor Benkő
• Imre Petneházy

Men's sabre

• György Piller-Jekelfalussy
• Endre Kabos
• Attila Petschauer

Men's team sabre

• Attila Petschauer, Ernő Nagy, Gyula Glykais, György Piller-Jekelfalussy, Aladár Gerevich, Endre Kabos

Women's foil

• Erna Bogen-Bogáti
• Margit Danÿ

Three male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1932.

• Elemér Somfay
• Tibor Benkő
• Imre Petneházy

Three shooters represented Hungary in 1932, with Zoltán Soós-Ruszka Hradetzky winning a bronze medal.

50 m rifle, prone

• Zoltán Soós-Ruszka Hradetzky
• Tibor Tary
• Antal Barát-Lemberkovits

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
István Bárány	100 m freestyle	1:00.4		59.4		Did not advance
András Székely		1:01.5		1:01.4		Did not advance
András Wanié		1:02.8		Did not advance
Gyula Kánásy	400 m freestyle	5:40.8		Did not advance
András Wanié László Szabados András Székely István Bárány	4 × 200 metre freestyle relay	—				9:31.4