István Timár-Geng (7 January 1940 – 4 December 1994) was a Hungariansprint canoer who competed from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, he won two medals with a silver in the K-2 1000 m and a bronze in the K-4 1000 m events.
Timár-Geng also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two gold (K-2 10000 m and K-4 10000 m: both 1963), a silver (K-4 10000 m: 1971), and a bronze (K-4 1000 m: 1970).
ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
istván, timár, confused, with, geng, native, form, this, personal, name, timár, istván, this, article, uses, western, name, order, when, mentioning, individuals, geng, january, 1940, december, 1994, hungarian, sprint, canoer, competed, from, 1960s, early, 1970. Not to be confused with Istvan Timar Geng The native form of this personal name is Timar Istvan This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals Istvan Timar Geng 7 January 1940 4 December 1994 was a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1960s to the early 1970s At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City he won two medals with a silver in the K 2 1000 m and a bronze in the K 4 1000 m events Istvan Timar Medal record Men s canoe sprint Representing Hungary Olympic Games 1968 Mexico City K 2 1000 m 1968 Mexico City K 4 1000 m World Championships 1963 Jajce K 2 10000 m 1963 Jajce K 4 10000 m 1971 Belgrade K 4 10000 m 1970 Copenhagen K 4 1000 m Timar Geng also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two gold K 2 10000 m and K 4 10000 m both 1963 a silver K 4 10000 m 1971 and a bronze K 4 1000 m 1970 References editICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships Part 1 flatwater now sprint 1936 2007 at the Wayback Machine archived 2010 01 05 ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships Part 2 rest of flatwater now sprint and remaining canoeing disciplines 1936 2007 at WebCite archived 2009 11 09 External links editIstvan Timar at Olympics at Sports Reference com archived Istvan Timar at Olympics com nbsp nbsp This article about a Hungarian canoeist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This article about an Olympic medalist of Hungary is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Istvan Timar amp oldid 1195077133, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
