Rezső Ignác Boldizsár "Rudolf" Bauer (2 January 1879 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 ...
– 9 November 1932 in
Sósér, now part of the village
Dunatetétlen) was a
Hungarian athlete and the winner of the
gold medal in the men's
discus throw
The discus throw (), also known as disc throw, is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors. It is an ancient sport, as demonstrated by th ...
at the
1900 Summer Olympics. He won with 36.04 metres, a new Olympic record.
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1879 births
1932 deaths
Athletes from Budapest
Hungarian male discus throwers
Olympic athletes for Hungary
Athletes (track and field) at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for Hungary
Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists in athletics (track and field)
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