Tibor Zsíros (30 June 1930 – 13 February 2013) was a
Hungarian basketball
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player who competed in the
1948 Summer Olympics
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, the
1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics (, ), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (, ) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland.
After Japan declared in ...
and the
1960 Summer Olympics
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.
A native of
Budapest
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, Zsíros was a member of the Hungarian team, which finished sixteenth in the
1948 tournament. Four years later he was part of the Hungarian basketball team, which was eliminated after the group stage in the
1952 tournament. He played in all six matches.
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Elhunyt Zsíros Tibor
1930 births
2013 deaths
Hungarian men's basketball players
Olympic basketball players for Hungary
Basketball players at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Basketball players at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Basketball players at the 1960 Summer Olympics
FIBA EuroBasket–winning players
Basketball players from Budapest
20th-century Hungarian sportsmen
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