Dénes Pataky

Dénes Pataky
Born(1916-06-26)26 June 1916[1]
Died7 April 1987(1987-04-07) (aged 70)
Figure skating career
Country Hungary
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
Men's Figure skating
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1935 Budapest Men's singles
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1934 Prague Men's singles

Dénes Pataky (26 June 1916 – 7 April 1987) was a Hungarian figure skater who competed in men's singles. He was a four-time gold medalist at the Hungarian Figure Skating Championships from 1933 to 1936. He also won the silver medal at the 1934 European Figure Skating Championships, captured the bronze medal at the 1935 World Figure Skating Championships, and finished ninth at the 1936 Winter Olympics.

Results

Event 1933 1934 1935 1936
Winter Olympic Games 9th
World Championships 5th 3rd 6th
European Championships 2nd
Hungarian Championships 1st 1st 1st 1st

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dénes Pataky". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  • Dénes Pataky's profile at the Hungarian Olympic Committee (in Hungarian)