Olympic gold medalist hungarian water polo team (1932, Los Angeles)

Sándor Ivády (May 1, 1903 in

Budapest Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population ...

– December 21, 1998 in

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) was a Hungarian

water polo Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the ball into the opposing team's goal. The team with the ...

player who competed in the

1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( nl, Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from ...

and in the

1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held duri ...

. In 1928, he was part of the Hungarian water polo team which won the silver medal. He played all four matches. Four years later he won the gold medal with the Hungarian team. He played all three matches. His father was

Béla Ivády Béla Ivády de Ivád (14 November 1873 – 19 March 1962) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Agriculture between 1931 and 1932. He also served as acting leader of the Party of National Unity (NEP) in 1933. His son was Sá ...

, a Hungarian politician and agriculture minister between 1931 and 1932.

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* 1903 births 1998 deaths Hungarian male water polo players Water polo players at the 1928 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 1932 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Hungary in water polo Olympic silver medalists for Hungary in water polo Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics Water polo players from Budapest 20th-century Hungarian people {{Hungary-waterpolo-bio-stub

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