György Gurics
Olympic wrestler (1929–2013)
古里奇·哲尔吉
- Born
- 27 January 1929, Dunapentele
- Died
- 10 September 2013, Budapest
- Citizenship
- Hungary
- Sport
- amateur wrestling
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler, coach
- Height
- 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
- Weight
- 87 kg (192 lb)
- Nickname
- Odüsszeusz
György Gurics (27 January 1929 – 10 September 2013) was a Hungarian wrestler. He was born in Dunapentele in Fejér County. He was Olympic bronze medalist in Freestyle wrestling from 1952. He won a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1961 World Wrestling Championships. He was named Hungarian Sportsman of The Year in 1961.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | 1952 | |
| 1956 Summer Olympics | 1956 | |
| 1960 Summer Olympics | 1960 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q548874 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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