János Simon (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈjaːnoʃ ˈʃimon]; 1 March 1929 – 31 October 2010[1]) was a Hungarian basketball player[2] who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and 1960 Summer Olympics. He was born in Budapest-Budafok.
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1953 USSR | Hungary | |
1955 Hungary | Hungary |
Simon was part of the Hungarian basketball team, which was eliminated after the group stage of the 1952 tournament. He played all six matches.[3] Simon also played in the 1960 Summer Olympics where his team finished ninth.[4]
References
edit- ^ Elhunyt Simon János Eb-aranyérmes kosaras (in Hungarian)
- ^ "János Simon". sport-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2010.
- ^ "Hungary Basketball at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games". sport-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2010.
- ^ "Hungary Basketball at the 1960 Roma Summer Games". sport-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2010.