Győző Török
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Győző Török (22 May 1935 – 11 April 1987) was a Hungarian cyclist. Török was born in Budapest, and as officially being an employee of the Hungarian Railways, he started racing for their cycling team. He competed in the road race at the
1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy. Rome had previously been awar ...
, but failed to finish. He won the
Tour de Hongrie The Tour de Hongrie () is a professional road bicycle stage race organized in Hungary since 1925. History The inaugural Tour de Hongrie took place on 27 June 1925. The cyclists hit the road as early as four in the morning, and the Budapest–Szo ...
in 1955 and 1956. He committed suicide on 11th of April 1987.


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1935 births 1987 deaths Cyclists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Hungary Hungarian male cyclists Sportspeople from Miskolc 1987 suicides Suicides in Hungary 20th-century Hungarian sportsmen {{Hungary-cycling-bio-stub