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]

Tamás Homonnay
Personal information
NationalityHungarian
Born(1926-01-02)2 January 1926
Budapest, Hungary
Died30 May 2013(2013-05-30) (aged 87)
Monroe, Connecticut, USA
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Pole vault
ClubVasas, Budapest

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

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  1. 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.
  2. "Alan with 7 others". Daily Record. 16 July 1949. Retrieved 14 April 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "Won AAA titles". Daily News (London). 18 July 1949. Retrieved 14 April 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "2 Britons hold new record". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 11 July 1954. Retrieved 24 April 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  6. "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 14 April 2025.