János Németh

Life and work

The story behind the role.

Hungarian water polo player (1906–1988).

János Németh (June 12, 1906 – March 5, 1988) was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1932 he was part of the Hungarian team which won the gold medal. He played all three matches. Four years later he won again the gold medal with the Hungarian team. At the Berlin Games he played all seven matches. On club level he played for Újpesti TE.

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