She won a gold medal in team exercise with portable apparatus and a silver medal in team combined exercises at the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne.[1] She placed 6th in the uneven bars.[6]
The Hungarian Gymnastic Federation awarded her and her fellow Olympic team members the Hungarian President's Medal in June 2011.[7]
^ abcPaul Taylor (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: the clash between sport and politics: with a complete review of Jewish Olympic medalists. ISBN9781903900871. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
^"Hungarian Olympic Athletes Not Returning to Their Homeland". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. December 7, 1956. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
^"Hungarians Find New Life". The Leader-Post. December 18, 1956. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
^Peter S. Horvitz (2007). The Big Book of Jewish Sports Heroes: An Illustrated Compendium of Sports History and the 150 Greatest Jewish Sports Stars. ISBN9781561719075. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
^Martin Harry Greenberg (1979). The Jewish lists: physicists and generals, actors and writers, and hundreds of other lists of accomplished Jews. ISBN9780805237115. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
^ ab. Jewsinsports.org. December 8, 1956. Archived from the original on December 5, 2010. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
^Dobor Dezso (June 20, 2011). "A unique gathering of Olympiads". En.olympic.cn. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
alice, kertész, also, alíz, kertész, born, november, 1935, former, hungarian, gymnast, country, represented, hungaryborn, 1935, november, 1935, budapest, hungarydisciplinewomen, artistic, gymnasticslevelsenior, internationalclubbudapest, honvédmedal, record, w. Alice Kertesz also Aliz Kertesz born November 17 1935 is a former Hungarian gymnast 1 2 3 Alice KerteszCountry represented HungaryBorn 1935 11 17 November 17 1935 age 87 Budapest HungaryDisciplineWomen s artistic gymnasticsLevelSenior internationalClubBudapest HonvedMedal record Women s artistic gymnasticsRepresenting HungaryOlympic Games1956 Melbourne Team portable apparatus1956 Melbourne Team competitionWorld Championships1954 Rome TeamShe is Jewish and was born in Budapest Hungary 1 4 5 She helped Hungary win the silver medal in the team event in gymnastics at the 1954 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships 6 She won a gold medal in team exercise with portable apparatus and a silver medal in team combined exercises at the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne 1 She placed 6th in the uneven bars 6 The Hungarian Gymnastic Federation awarded her and her fellow Olympic team members the Hungarian President s Medal in June 2011 7 See also EditList of select Jewish gymnastsReferences Edit a b c Paul Taylor 2004 Jews and the Olympic Games the clash between sport and politics with a complete review of Jewish Olympic medalists ISBN 9781903900871 Retrieved October 17 2011 Hungarian Olympic Athletes Not Returning to Their Homeland Saskatoon Star Phoenix December 7 1956 Retrieved October 17 2011 Hungarians Find New Life The Leader Post December 18 1956 Retrieved October 17 2011 Peter S Horvitz 2007 The Big Book of Jewish Sports Heroes An Illustrated Compendium of Sports History and the 150 Greatest Jewish Sports Stars ISBN 9781561719075 Retrieved October 17 2011 Martin Harry Greenberg 1979 The Jewish lists physicists and generals actors and writers and hundreds of other lists of accomplished Jews ISBN 9780805237115 Retrieved October 17 2011 a b Kertesz Alice Jewsinsports org December 8 1956 Archived from the original on December 5 2010 Retrieved October 17 2011 Dobor Dezso June 20 2011 A unique gathering of Olympiads En olympic cn Retrieved October 17 2011 External links EditAliz Kertesz at Olympics at Sports Reference com archived Aliz Kertesz at the International Olympic Committee Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Alice Kertesz amp oldid 1088228287, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
