Ágnes Bíró (December 28, 1917 – 2008) was a
Hungarian freestyle swimmer
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who competed in the
1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to ...
. She 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 1936, she was a member of the Hungarian relay team which finished fourth in the
4 x 100 metre freestyle relay event. In the
400 metre freestyle competition she was eliminated in the first round.
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1917 births
2008 deaths
Hungarian female swimmers
Olympic swimmers for Hungary
Swimmers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Hungarian female freestyle swimmers
Swimmers from Budapest
20th-century Hungarian sportswomen
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