Henrik Hajós

Henrik Hajós
Personal information
Full name Henrik Hajós-Guttmann
Nationality  Hungary
Born (1886-07-21)July 21, 1886
Budapest
Died December 30, 1963(1963-12-30) (aged 77)
Budapest
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle
Club Magyar Testgyakorlók Köre

Henrik Hajós (later Guttmann, July 21, 1886 – December 30, 1963) was a Hungarian freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1906 Intercalated Games and the 1908 Summer Olympics.

He was born and died in Budapest and was the younger brother of Alfréd Hajós.

In 1906 he won a gold medal as a member of Hungarian 4x250 m relay team.

Two years later at the 1908 Olympics he was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 400 metre freestyle event. In the 100 metre freestyle competition he was eliminated in the first round.

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Henrik Hajós". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-05-19.


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