Sándor Takács (20 August 1947 – September 2012)Sándor Takács' obituary
was a Hungarian former

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor 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 thr ...

player who competed in the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the ...

. He was born in

Budapest Budapest is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns of Hungary, most populous city of Hungary. It is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, tenth-largest city in the European Union by popul ...

. In 1972 he was part of the Hungarian team which finished eighth in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches.

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* * 1947 births 2012 deaths Hungarian male handball players Olympic handball players for Hungary Handball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Handball players from Budapest 20th-century Hungarian sportsmen {{Hungary-handball-bio-stub