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. 58 competitors, 56 men and 2 women, took part in 39 events in 11 sports.

Medalists

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Multiple medalists

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

Athletics

Boxing

Cycling

One male cyclist represented Hungary in 1932. ; Individual road race * Sebestyén Schmidt

Fencing

Ten fencers, eight men and two women, represented Hungary in 1932. ; Men's épée * Tibor Benkő *

Imre Petneházy Imre Petneházy (13 April 1905 – 23 September 1972) was a Hungarian épée fencer and modern pentathlete. He competed in these two events at the 1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and ...

; Men's sabre * György Piller-Jekelfalussy *

Endre Kabos Endre Kabos (5 November 1906 – 4 November 1944) was a Hungarian sabre fencer. He competed individually and with the team at the 1932 and 1936 Olympics and won three gold and one bronze medals. Kabos was noticed internationally after winning ...

Attila Petschauer Attila Petschauer (December 14, 1904 – January 30, 1943) was a Hungarian Olympic champion sabre fencer of Jewish heritage. Fencing career Petschauer was born in Budapest, and was Jewish. He fenced first at a salle in Budapest opened in 188 ...

; Men's team sabre *

Ernő Nagy Ernő Nagy (2 August 1898 – 8 December 1977) was a Hungarian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Other members of the team included Aladár Gerevich, Gyula Glykais, Endre Kabos, Attila Petsc ...

Gyula Glykais Gyula Glykais (9 April 1893 – 12 June 1948) was a Hungarian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Lo ...

, György Piller-Jekelfalussy,

Aladár Gerevich Aladár Gerevich (16 March 1910 – 14 May 1991) was a Hungarian fencer, regarded as "the greatest Olympic swordsman ever". He won seven gold medals in sabre at six different Olympic Games. Biography Gerevich is only one of two athletes to ...

; Women's foil *

Erna Bogen-Bogáti Erna Bogen-Bogáti (31 December 1906 – 23 November 2002) was a Hungarian fencer. She won a bronze medal in the women's individual foil event at the 1932 Summer Olympics. She was the daughter of Hungarian Albert Bogen, who competed for ...

Margit Danÿ Margit Danÿ (5 February 1906 – 22 January 1975) was a Hungarian fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known ...

Gymnastics

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1932. *

Elemér Somfay Elemér Somfay (28 August 1898 – 15 May 1979) was a Hungarian athlete who competed mainly in the pentathlon. He competed for a Hungary at the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France France (), officially the French Republ ...

* Tibor Benkő *

Shooting

Three shooters represented Hungary in 1932, with

Zoltán Soós-Ruszka Hradetzky Zoltán Soós-Ruszka Hradetzky (16 April 1902 – 8 July 1992) was a Hungarian sport shooter who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics and 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officia ...

winning a bronze medal. ; 50 m rifle, prone *

* Tibor Tary * Antal Barát-Lemberkovits

Swimming

Water polo

Wrestling

Art competitions

References

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1932 Events January * January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. * January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...

1932 in Hungarian sport