Ödön Földessy

Hungarian athlete (1929–2020)

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Ödön Földessy
Medal record
Representing Hungary
Men’s Athletics
Olympic Games
	1952 Helsinki	Long Jump
European Championships
	1954 Bern	Long Jump

Ödön Földessy (1 July 1929 – 9 June 2020) was a Hungarian athlete who mainly competed in the long jump. He was born in Békés. He competed for Hungary in the men's long jump event at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland, where he won the bronze medal.^[1]

He died in Budapest on 9 June 2020.^[2]^[3]

References

^ Meghalt Földessy Ödön olimpiai bronzérmes távolugró (in Hungarian)
^ "Meghalt Földessy Ödön olimpiai érmes atléta". Infostart.hu (in Hungarian). 9 June 2020. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
^ MTI (2020-06-09). "Gyász: elhunyt Földessy Ödön olimpiai bronzérmes távolugró - NSO". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2020-06-09.