János Murányi
Hungarian discus thrower
János Murányi (born January 13, 1944, in Mezőkövesd, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) is a retired male discus thrower from Hungary. He represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, where he ended up in 12th place in the overall-rankings. Murányi is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's discus event at the 1970 Summer Universiade in Torino, Italy.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "János Murányi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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Summer Universiade champions in men's discus throw
- 1959: Antonios Kounadis (GRE)
- 1961: Edmund Piątkowski (POL)
- 1963: Gaetano Dalla Pria (ITA)
- 1965: Lars Haglund (SWE)
- 1967: Gary Carlsen (USA)
- 1970: János Murányi (HUN)
- 1973: Viktor Zhurba (URS)
- 1975: Markku Tuokko (FIN)
- 1977: Nikolay Vikhor (URS)
- 1979: Wolfgang Schmidt (GDR)
- 1981: Armin Lemme (GDR)
- 1983–1985: Luis Delís (CUB)
- 1987: Randy Heisler (USA)
- 1989: Kamy Keshmiri (USA)
- 1991: Adewale Olukoju (NGR)
- 1993: Alexis Elizalde (CUB)
- 1995: Vitaliy Sidorov (UKR)
- 1997: Vladimir Dubrovshchik (BLR)
- 1999: Frantz Kruger (RSA)
- 2001: Aleksander Tammert (EST)
- 2003: Wu Tao (CHN)
- 2005: Gerd Kanter (EST)
- 2007: Gerhard Mayer (AUT)
- 2009: Mohammad Samimi (IRI)
- 2011: Märt Israel (EST)
- 2013: Ronald Julião (BRA)
- 2015: Philip Milanov (BEL)
- 2017: Reginald Jagers III (USA)
- 2019: Matthew Denny (AUS)
- 2021: Oskar Stachnik (POL)
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