Hungary at the 1904 Summer Olympics - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Hungary
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...

competed at the 1904 Summer Olympics
1904 Summer Olympics
The 1904 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the III Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in St. Louis, Missouri, in the United States from 1 July 1904, to November 23, 1904, at what is now known as Francis Field on the campus of Washington University...

in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri

St. Louis is an independent city on the eastern border of Missouri, United States. With a population of 319,294, it was the 58th-largest U.S. city at the 2010 U.S. Census. The Greater St...

, United States

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

. Austrian and Hungarian results at early Olympic Games are generally kept separate despite the union of the two nations as Austria-Hungary

Austria-Hungary

Austria-Hungary , more formally known as the Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council and the Lands of the Holy Hungarian Crown of Saint Stephen, was a constitutional monarchic union between the crowns of the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary in...

at the time.

Gold

Zoltán Halmay
Zoltán Halmay
Zoltán Halmay was a Hungarian Olympic swimmer. He competed in four Olympics , winning the following medals:* 1900: silver , bronze * 1904: gold...

— Swimming, Men's 50 yard freestyle
Zoltán Halmay
Zoltán Halmay
Zoltán Halmay was a Hungarian Olympic swimmer. He competed in four Olympics , winning the following medals:* 1900: silver , bronze * 1904: gold...

— Swimming, Men's 100 yard freestyle

Athletics

Event	Place	Athlete	Heats	Repechage	Final

Men's 60 metres Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Men's 60 metres The men's 60 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second and last time the event was held at the Olympics. 12 athletes from 3 nations participated...	9-12	Béla Mező Béla Mezo Dr Béla Mező was a Hungarian track and field athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He was born in Nagyfalud and died in Budapest....	Unknown 4th, heat 3	Did not advance

Event	Place	Athlete	Heats	Final

Men's 100 metres Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metres The men's 100 metres was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third time the event was held. 11 athletes from 3 nations participated...	7-11	Béla Mező Béla Mezo Dr Béla Mező was a Hungarian track and field athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He was born in Nagyfalud and died in Budapest....	Unknown 3rd, heat 1	Did not advance

Event	Place	Athlete	Final

Men's long jump Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Men's long jump The men's long jump was a track and field athletics event held as part of the athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third time the event was held. Ten athletes from three nations participated...	7-10	Béla Mező Béla Mezo Dr Béla Mező was a Hungarian track and field athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.He was born in Nagyfalud and died in Budapest....	Unknown

Men's high jump Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Men's high jump The men's high jump was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third time the event was held. Six athletes from three nations participated...	4th	Lajos Gönczy Lajos Gönczy Lajos Gönczy was a Hungarian high jumper, who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the bronze medal in the high jump. Irving Baxter finished first place...	1.75 metres

Men's standing high jump Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Men's standing high jump The men's standing high jump was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second time the event was held. It was held on August 31, 1904...	5th	Lajos Gönczy Lajos Gönczy Lajos Gönczy was a Hungarian high jumper, who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the bronze medal in the high jump. Irving Baxter finished first place...	1.35 metres

Swimming

Event	Place	Swimmer	Heats	Final

50 yd free Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Men's 50 yard freestyle The men's 50 yard freestyle was a swimming event held as part of the Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first time the short-distance event was held at the Olympics, and the only time the distance of 50 yards was used...	1st	Zoltán Halmay Zoltán Halmay Zoltán Halmay was a Hungarian Olympic swimmer. He competed in four Olympics , winning the following medals:* 1900: silver , bronze * 1904: gold...	29.6 seconds 1st, heat 1	28.2 seconds 28.0 (race-off)

100 yd free Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 yard freestyle The men's 100 yard freestyle was a swimming event held as part of the Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second time the event was held at the Olympics, though the only time yards were used instead of metres....	1st	Zoltán Halmay Zoltán Halmay Zoltán Halmay was a Hungarian Olympic swimmer. He competed in four Olympics , winning the following medals:* 1900: silver , bronze * 1904: gold...	1:06.2 1st, heat 1	1:02.8

Event	Place	Swimmer	Final

880 yd free Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Men's 880 yard freestyle The men's 880 yard freestyle was a swimming event held as part of the Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the only time the event was held at the Olympics.6 swimmers from 4 nations competed.-Final:-Sources:...	3rd	Géza Kiss Géza Kiss Géza Kiss was a Hungarian freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics and 1906 Summer Olympics....	Unknown

1 mile free Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Men's 1 mile freestyle The men's 1 mile freestyle was a swimming event held as part of the Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first time the event was held at such a distance at the Olympics and the only time the mile was used; later incarnations of the event used 1500 metres as the distance.7...	2nd	Géza Kiss Géza Kiss Géza Kiss was a Hungarian freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics and 1906 Summer Olympics....	28:28.2

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