Sándor Kaló (16 March 1944 – 28 January 2020)
[Sándor Kaló's obituary](_blank)
was a
Hungarian handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...
player and coach. He was born in
Egyek.
He represented Hungary in the
1967 World Championship where he finished in eighth place. Three years later he participated in the next World Championship with the same results. In 1972 he played six games and scored 14 goals on the
Olympic Games, helping his team to reach again the eighth place.
Awards
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Hungarian Handballer of the Year: 1967, 1978
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Nemzeti Bajnokság I Top Scorer: 1967, 1969
References
1945 births
2020 deaths
People from Egyek
Hungarian male handball players
Hungarian handball coaches
Olympic handball players of Hungary
Handball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Hajdú-Bihar County
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