- István Barta
István Barta [He is also known as "István Berger"] (
August 13 ,1895 –February 16 ,1948 ) was a Hungarianwater polo player who competed in the1924 Summer Olympics , in the1928 Summer Olympics , and in the1932 Summer Olympics .Born in
Álmosd , he first competed at the Olympics in 1924. As a member of the Hungarian water polo team he finished seventh. He played all four matches as goalkeeper. On club level he played forÚjpesti TE He was part of the Hungarian water polo team which won the silver medal in 1928 and the gold medal 1936. In Amsterdam at the 1928 Summer Olympics he played all four matches as goalkeeper. Four years later in Los Angeles he played one match as goalkeeper. He died in
Budapest .Notes
External links
* [http://www.jewsinsports.org/olympics.asp?ID=215 profile]
* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=BARTAIST01 dataOlympics profile]
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