Dénes Pataky
Hungarian figure skater
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| Intro | Hungarian figure skater | |
| Places | Hungary | |
| was | Figure skater | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 25 June 1916, Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary | |
| Death | 1 January 1986Toronto, Ontario, Canada (aged 69 years) | |
| Star sign | Cancer |
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Biography
Dénes Pataky (June 30, 1916 – April 7, 1987) was a Hungarian figure skater who competed in men's singles. He was a four-time gold medalist at the Hungarian Figure Skating Championships from 1933 to 1936. He also won the silver medal at the 1934 European Figure Skating Championships, captured the bronze medal at the 1935 World Figure Skating Championships, and finished ninth at the 1936 Winter Olympics.
Results
| Event | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Olympic Games | 9th | |||
| World Championships | 5th | 3rd | 6th | |
| European Championships | 2nd | |||
| Hungarian Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |