Imre Nemeth ( September 23, 1917 - August 18, 1989 ) is a Hungarian athlete who specialized in hammer throwing. Champion of the 1948 Olympic Games with a score of 56.07 m. Also won the bronze medal of the 1952 Olympics, showing a result of 57.74 m. Twelve-time champion of Hungary. At the European Championships of 1946, he took 4th place, and 6th place at the 1954 European Championship.
 Imre Nemeth | |||||||||||
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| Full name | Imre nemeth | ||||||||||
| Date and place of birth | September 23, 1917 Kosice | ||||||||||
| Date and Place of Death | August 18, 1989 (71 years old) Budapest | ||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Hungary | ||||||||||
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| Club | Tfse | ||||||||||
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| Hammer | 60.31 m | ||||||||||
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His son, Miklos Nemeth, is the 1976 Olympic champion in javelin throwing.
World Records
- July 14, 1948 - 59.02 m
- September 4, 1949 - 59.57 m
- May 19, 1950 - 59.88 m