László Nagy (13 August 1927 – 19 April 2005) was a Hungarian

pair skater Pair skating is a figure skating discipline defined by the International Skating Union (ISU) as "the skating of two persons in unison who perform their movements in such harmony with each other as to give the impression of genuine Pair Skating a ...

. Together with his sister Marianna Nagy he won five bronze medals at the Olympic Games (1952 and 1956) and

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(1950, 1953, 1955), as well as two European titles (1950 and 1955). In 1954 Nagy received his medical degree, and later for 30 years worked at a sports clinic in Budapest, being its chief physician in 1972–1987. He also served as a medical officer for Hungary’s national figure skating and football federations, and prepared several figure skaters, including

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Competitive highlights

(with Marianna Nagy)

References

1927 births 2005 deaths Figure skaters at the 1948 Winter Olympics Figure skaters at the 1952 Winter Olympics Figure skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics Olympic figure skaters for Hungary Olympic bronze medalists for Hungary Hungarian male pair skaters Olympic medalists in figure skating World Figure Skating Championships medalists European Figure Skating Championships medalists Medalists at the 1952 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 1956 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Szombathely 20th-century Hungarian sportsmen {{Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub