Mária Frank
Mária Frank (8 September 1943 – 20 November 1992) was a Hungarian swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 1962 European Aquatics Championships.[1] She finished fourth in the same event at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.[2]
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| Born | 8 September 1943 Zrenjanin, Serbia | ||||||||||
| Died | 20 November 1992 (aged 49) Eger, Hungary | ||||||||||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | ||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||
| Club | Egri Dózsa; Orvostudományi Egyetem | ||||||||||
Medal record
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In 1964 she retired from swimming and later became a renowned pediatrician. After her untimely death in 1992, her husband, Dr. Renn Oscar, helped establish the annual Mária Frank Award for achievements in child healing.[3]
References
- Maria FRANK. les-sports.info
- Mária Frank. sports-reference.com
- XVI. Frank Mária Emlékülés. mfkh.hu
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