Mária Frank
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| Born | 8 September 1943 Zrenjanin, Serbia | |||||||||||
| Died | 20 November 1992 (aged 49) Eger, Hungary | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
| Club | Egri Dózsa; Orvostudományi Egyetem | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Mária Frank (8 September 1943 – 20 November 1992) was a Hungarian swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 1962 European Aquatics Championships.[1] She finished fourth in the same event at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.[2]
In 1964 she retired from swimming and later became a renowned pediatrician. After her untimely death in 1992, her husband, Dr. Renn Oscar, helped establish the annual Mária Frank Award for achievements in child healing.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Maria FRANK. les-sports.info
- ^ Mária Frank. sports-reference.com
- ^ XVI. Frank Mária Emlékülés. mfkh.hu
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