Márta Egerváry

This article is about the Hungarian swimmer. For the Hungarian artistic gymnast, see Márta Egervári.

The native form of this personal name is Egerváry Márta. This article uses the Western name order.

Márta Egerváry

Personal information
Full name	Egerváry Márta
Nationality	Hungary
Born	March 24, 1943 (1943-03-24) (age 68) Budapest
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight	66 kilograms (150 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Stroke(s)	freestyle
Club	Ferencvárosi TC
Medal record European Championships (LC) Bronze 1962 Leipzig 400 m medley Summer Universiade Gold 1965 Budapest 100 m butterfly Gold 1963 Porto Alegre 200 m breaststroke Gold 1963 Porto Alegre 100 m butterfly Bronze 1965 Budapest 200 m breaststroke

Márta Egerváry (born March 24, 1943 in Budapest) is a former freestyle and medley swimmer from Hungary, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1960.^[1]

Her best individual result was eighth, achieved at the 1968 Olympic Games in 400 m medley. With the Hungarian 4x100 metres medley relay team she was sixth in 1960.

At the European Championships she won a bronze medal in 1962 in 400 m medley for which she was chosen Hungarian Sportswoman of The Year.

References

1. ^ Egerváry's entry on www.sports-reference.com; retrieved 2011-07-07

Awards
Preceded by Kornélia Méray	Hungarian Sportswoman of The Year 1962	Succeeded by Ildikó Rejtő

Persondata
Name	Egerváry, Márta
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	March 24, 1943
Place of birth	Budapest
Date of death
Place of death