Teofil Savniky
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Born | 19 May 1894 Budapest, Hungary |
| Died | 23 January 1966 (aged 71) Leányfalu, Hungary |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Middle-distance running |
Event | 1500 metres |
Teofil Savniky (19 May 1894 – 23 January 1966) was a Hungarian middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1] He was also a writer, and his work was part of the literature event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2] Savniky was a national champion runner and later a prominent sports journalist and poet for several decades under the name of Teofil Marschalkó.[3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Teofil Savniky Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- ↑ "Teofil Savniky". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ↑ "Meghalt Marschalkó Teofil" [Teofil Marschalkó has died.]. Népsport (in Hungarian). 24 January 1966. p. 86 – via Arcanum Newspapers.
- ↑ "Marschalkó Teofil". Budapesti Hírlap (in Hungarian). 23 June 1935. p. 18 – via Arcanum Newspapers.
- ↑ "Marschalkó Teofil". Testnevelés (in Hungarian). 1 April 1935. p. 392 – via Arcanum Newspapers.
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