Egon Solymossy (May 18, 1922 – September 24, 2009) was a Hungarian

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athlete who competed in late 1940s and early 1950s. At the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ...

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, he was eliminated in the first round of both the 400 m and 4 × 400 m relay events. He was born in

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References

Bama.hu 24 September 2009 announcement of Solymossy's death.
- accessed 27 September 2009.

: 1922 births 2009 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics Hungarian male sprinters Olympic athletes for Hungary Sportspeople from Miskolc {{Hungary-athletics-bio-stub