Árpád Pédery

The native form of this personal name is Pédery Árpád. This article uses the Western name order.
Árpád Pédery
 Gymnast 
Country represented  Hungary
Born (1891-02-01)February 1, 1891
Budapest
Died October 21, 1914(1914-10-21) (aged 23)
Luzsek, Galicia
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics

Árpád Pédery (February 1, 1891 in Budapest October 21, 1914 in Luzsek, Galicia) was a Hungarian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]

He was part of the Hungarian team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics men's team, European system event in 1912. He later joined the Austro-Hungarian Army and was killed during World War I.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Árpád Pédery". Sports Reference. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  2. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
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