One of the most successful javelin thrower of his time, he won the Hungarian championships seven times in a row from 1925 to 1931.
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He captured seven Hungarian Athletics Championships and three British Athletics Championships titles.
The turning point came in 1896, when Hungary celebrated its millennium and as part of the Millenary Feast sports events of great dimensions were held in Budapest in the presence of Emperor Franz Joseph I, attracting over 5,000 athletes.
Hungarian language | Oakland Athletics | The Championships, Wimbledon | National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics | World Figure Skating Championships | ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships | IAAF World Championships in Athletics | Hungarian Revolution of 1848 | Hungarian Revolution of 1956 | 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships | Ice Hockey World Championships | Austro-Hungarian Army | World Gliding Championships | Austro-Hungarian Navy | 2007 World Championships in Athletics | Men's major golf championships | FIS Nordic World Ski Championships | 2013 World Aquatics Championships | World Junior Figure Skating Championships | World Curling Championships | 2003 World Championships in Athletics | 2000 European Canoe Slalom Championships | 1999 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships | International athletics championships and games | FIS Alpine World Ski Championships | FIL European Luge Championships | All England Open Badminton Championships | 2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships | 1993 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships | U.S. National Championships |