Tamás Homonnay
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Born | 2 January 1926 Budapest, Hungary |
| Died | 30 May 2013 (aged 87) Monroe, Connecticut, USA |
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Pole vault |
| Club | Vasas, Budapest |
Tamás Homonnay (2 January 1926 – 30 May 2013) was a Hungarian athlete. He competed in the men's pole vault at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]
Homonnay finished second behind Peter Harwood in the pole vault event at the British 1949 AAA Championships.[2][3] and won the British AAA Championships title at the 1954 AAA Championships.[4][5][6]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tamás Homonnay Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ "Alan with 7 others". Daily Record. 16 July 1949. Retrieved 14 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Won AAA titles". Daily News (London). 18 July 1949. Retrieved 14 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "2 Britons hold new record". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 11 July 1954. Retrieved 24 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
- ^ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 14 April 2025.