Thursday, February 6, 2025

Ágnes Klein Keleti


Ágnes Klein Keleti (1921 - 2025)
Hungarian-Israeli artistic gymnast and coach;
Holocaust survivor; Olympic multi-medallist at the 
1952 Olympics (Helsinki) and 1956 Olympics (Melbourne)
with 5 gold,  3 silver, and 2 bronze;
current record-holder as longest-lived Olympic champion.

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4 comments:

  1. AnonymousFebruary 6, 2025 at 6:45 AM

    Wow! Another inspiration. Jayne

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  2. BoudFebruary 6, 2025 at 7:40 AM

    She outlived her oppressors! Great.

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  3. eFebruary 6, 2025 at 10:46 AM

    What an inspiration! I hope those youngsters in the background know about her amazing history.

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  4. This N ThatFebruary 6, 2025 at 12:28 PM

    I watch gymnastics often. Somehow I missed her.

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