Elemér Pászti (born 20 December 1889 in

Szolnok Szolnok (; also known by #Name and etymology, alternative names) is the county seat of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county in central Hungary. A city with county rights, it is located on the banks of the Tisza river, in the heart of the Great Hungarian ...

– 27 October 1965 in

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) was a Hungarian

gymnast Gymnastics is a group of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, artistry and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, sh ...

who competed at the

1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad () and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 6 July and 22 July 1912. The opening ceremony was he ...

and the

1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the IX Olympiad (), was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from 28 July to 12 August 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The city of Amsterdam had previously bid for ...

. He was part of the Hungarian team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics men's team European system event in 1912. In the individual all-around competition he finished 13th.

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* 1889 births 1965 deaths Sportspeople from Szolnok Hungarian male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 1912 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 1928 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for Hungary Olympic silver medalists for Hungary Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics 20th-century Hungarian sportsmen {{Hungary-Olympic-medalist-stub