Hungary at the 1972 Summer Olympics Hungary 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany . 232 competitors, 187 men and 45 women, took part in 134 events in 20 sports.Medalists Gold András Balczó — Modern Pentathlon , Men's Individual Competition György Gedó — Boxing, Men's Light Flyweight Csaba Fenyvesi — Fencing, Men's Épée Individual Sándor Erdős , Csaba Fenyvesi, Győző Kulcsár , István Osztrics , and Pál Schmitt — Fencing, Men's Épée Team Imre Földi — Weightlifting, Men's Bantamweight Csaba Hegedűs — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman MiddleweightSilver András Balczó, Zsigmond Villányi , and Pál Bakó — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Team Competition László Orbán — Boxing, Men's Lightweight János Kajdi — Boxing, Men's Welterweight József Deme and János Rátkai — Canoeing, Men's K2 1000m Kayak Pairs Tamás Wichmann — Canoeing, Men's C1 1000m Canadian Singles Jenő Kamuti — Fencing, Men's Foil Individual Péter Marót — Fencing, Men's Sabre Individual Ildikó Bóbis — Fencing, Women's Foil Individual Ildikó Bóbis, Ildikó Rónay , Ildikó Schwarczenberger , Mária Szolnoki , and Ildikó Rejtő — Fencing, Women's Foil Team Andrea Gyarmati — Swimming, Women's 100m Backstroke Lajos Szűcs — Weightlifting, Men's Flyweight István Géczi , Péter Vépi , Miklós Páncsics , Péter Juhász , Lajos Szűcs, Mihály Kozma , Antal Dunai , Lajos Kű , Béla Váradi , Ede Dunai , László Bálint , Lajos Kocsis , Kálmán Tóth , László Branikovics , József Kovács , Csaba Vidács , and Ádám Rothermel — Football, Men's Team Competition András Bodnár , Tibor Cservenyák , István Görgényi , Tamás Faragó , Zoltán Kásás , Ferenc Konrád , István Magas , Dénes Pócsik , László Sárosi , Endre Molnár , and István Szívós , Jr. — Water Polo , Men's Team CompetitionBronze András Botos — Boxing, Men's Featherweight Géza Csapó — Canoeing, Men's K1 1000m Kayak Singles Anna Pfeffer — Canoeing, Women's K1 500m Kayak Singles Gyözõ Kulcsár — Fencing, Men's Épée Individual Péter Marót, Péter Bakonyi , Pál Gerevich , Tamás Kovács , and Tibor Pézsa — Fencing, Men's Ilona Békési , Mónika Császár , Márta Kelemen , Anikó Kéry , Krisztina Medveczky , and Zsuzsanna Nagy — Gymnastics, Women's Team Combined Exercises Lajos Papp — Shooting, Men's Free Rifle , Three Positions András Hargitay — Swimming, Men's 400m Individual Medley Andrea Gyarmati — Swimming, Women's 100m Butterfly Sándor Holczreiter — Weightlifting, Men's Flyweight János Benedek — Weightlifting, Men's Featherweight György Horváth — Weightlifting, Men's Light Heavyweight Ferenc Kiss — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Heavyweight László Klinga — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Bantamweight Károly Bajkó — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Light Heavyweight József Csatári — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle HeavyweightArchery one man and one woman. Their highest placing competitor was Hamvas Agnes Hajdene , at 22nd place in the women's competition.Women's Individual Competition: Hamvas Agnes Hajdene — 2265 points Men's Individual Competition: Men's 800 metres Men's High Jump Ádám Szepesi István Major Jozsef Tihanyi Men's Discus Throw Géza Fejér Ferenc Tégla János Murányi Women's High Jump Men's Flyweight Men's Welterweight János Kajdi → Silver Medal Men's Heavyweight Cycling Four cyclists represented Hungary in 1972.road race time trial Tibor Debreceni Imre Géra József Peterman András TakácsEquestrian Fencing 19 fencers, 14 men and 5 women, represented Hungary in 1972. Hungary finished top of the fencing medal table with eight in total: two gold, four silver, and two bronze. Sándor Szabó, Csaba Fenyvesi, László Kamuti, István Marton , Jenő Kamuti Csaba Fenyvesi Győző Kulcsár Pál Schmitt Csaba Fenyvesi, Győző Kulcsár, Pál Schmitt, Sándor Erdős, István Osztrics Péter Marót Tamás Kovács Tibor Pézsa Tibor Pézsa, Péter Marót, Péter Bakonyi, Tamás Kovács, Pál Gerevich First Round Second Round Final Team Roster Gymnastics Handball Hungary's first two games resulted in victories over the United States and Japan , guaranteeing the team a berth in the second round regardless of the result of the third game. However, that loss to Yugoslavia carried over into the second round, putting the Hungarians at a disadvantage. Losses to Romania and West Germany put Hungary into last place in the division. The team played against Sweden for seventh and eighth places, losing 19-18.Men's Team Competition: Hungary - 8th place Roster - János Adorján , Béla Bartalos , János Csík , László Harka , József Horváth , Gyula Hurth , Sandor Kaló , István Marosi , Lajos Simó , János Stiller , István Szabó , László Szabó , Sándor Takács , István Varga , Károly Vass , and Sandor Vass Judo Modern pentathlon Three male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1972. András Balczó won an individual gold while the team won silver.Men's Individual Competition: András Balczó - 5412 points Zsigmond Villányi - 5047 points Pál Bakó - 4879 points Men's Team Competition: Balczó, Villányi, and Bakó - 15348 points Peter Kelemen Rowing Sailing Shooting Nine shooters represented Hungary in 1972. Lajos Papp won bronze in the 300 m rifle, three positions event.three positions László Hammerl Sándor Nagy running target Men's 100m FrbeestyleIstván Szentirmay Attila Csészéri Men's 200m Freestyle Attila CsészériVolleyball Water polo ;Men's Team CompetitionPreliminary Round Final Round Team Roster Weightlifting Wrestling
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