Károly Győry
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Károly Győry (10 February 1910 – 24 December 1944) was a Hungarian
rower Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars (called blades in the United Kingdom) are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are ...
. Győry competed at the
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in
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with the
coxless pair A coxless pair, abbreviated as a 2- and also known as a straight pair, is a racing shell used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for two rowers, who propel the boat with sweep oars. The crew consists of a pair of rowers, each ...
alongside Tibor Mamusich where they came fourth. They also competed in the coxed pair, with László Molnár as coxswain, but they did not start in their semi-final race.


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1910 births 1944 deaths Hungarian male rowers Olympic rowers for Hungary Rowers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Rowers from Budapest European Rowing Championships medalists 20th-century Hungarian sportsmen {{Hungary-rowing-bio-stub