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József Várszegi was born on 7 September, 1910 in Győr, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary, is a Hungarian javelin thrower. Discover József Várszegi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?

Popular As József Várszegi
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Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 7 September 1910
Birthday 7 September
Birthplace Győr, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 12 June, 1977
Died Place Budapest, Hungary
Nationality Hungary

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1910

József Várszegi (also known as József Vennesz; 7 September 1910, in Győr – 12 June 1977, in Budapest) was a Hungarian athlete who competed in the javelin throw.

1930

In 1930 he won the national high school championships with a competition record of 52.22 metres.

Later he went to study on the University of Physical Education in Budapest.

1932

Várszegi won the Hungarian national championships a record 20 times between 1932 and 1952 and also broke the Hungarian national record six times during his career.

Várszegi was born in Győr and began to do athletics in local clubs Dunántúli AC and Győri AC.

An all-around athlete in his youth, he competed both in running and throwing events, achieving his best results in javelin throw.

Várszegi, who was unbeatable since 1932, extended his run during this period and won a total of 20 national titles until 1952, making him the most successful javelin thrower in the competition history.

1933

His first major results came at International University Games, winning the javelin throw event in 1933 and finishing second in 1937.

1934

He participated at his first European Championships in 1934, coming fifth with a distance of 65.81 metres.

Four years later he finished third in the same event thanks to throw of 72.78 metres, with that he set a new national record which was broken only 17 years later.

1935

In addition he earned a sixth place in 1935.

1936

In 1936 Várszegi was present at the Olympic Games, where although he came through the qualifying round with the best result (69.7 meters), he did not manage to go anywhere near that distance in the final and eventually finished eighth.

In the next decade due to the World War II there were no other major events held, however, the Hungarian Athletics Championships were not interrupted and took place in every year.

1938

Among his best results are a European Championships bronze medal from 1938 and an Olympic Games bronze from 1948.

1939

He also won the unofficial, German-led 1939 International University Games.

1946

Várszegi did not participate at the 1946 European Championships, however, in the next year he competed at International University Games and won the gold medal for the second time after his success in 1933.

1948

The best achievement of Várszegi's career came in 1948, when at the Olympic Games in London he won the bronze medal in the javelin throw.

1952

His last major event was the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki at the age of 41.

1964

Várszegi failed to advance to the final round after he could not hit the qualifying limit of 64 metres and finished 23rd overall.

After retirement from professional sport, Várszegi became a coach and worked for Vasas SC and Budapest Honvéd SE.

1977

He died in Budapest in 1977.