Sándor Tarics
Sándor Tarics (23 September 1913 – 21 May 2016) was a Hungarian water polo player. He won a gold medal in the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1][2] He was born in Budapest.
He attended the 2012 London Olympics as the oldest living Olympic champion[1] and turned 100 in September 2013.[3]
Tarics died in San Francisco, California on 21 May 2016 at the age of 102.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 April Dembosky (June 9, 2012). The Olympians: Sándor Tarics, Hungary. http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/f4ff4862-adfc-11e1-bb8e-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1xSehPdIH.
- ↑ "The oldest living Olympic champion is water polo player is Sándor Tarics". Archived from the original on 2012-03-25. Retrieved 2016-05-22.
- ↑ Dobor, Deszo (2013-09-25). World's oldest Olympic champion celebrates 100th birthday. International Sports Press Association. http://www.aipsmedia.com/index.php?page=news&cod=11812&tp=n. Retrieved 2013-09-25.
- ↑ "Oldest Olympic champion Sandor Tarics, Berlin veteran, dies at 102". Reuters. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
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