Gellert, Imre : Jews In Sports @ Virtual Museum

Gellert, Imre

Sport:
gymnastics

Country Represented:
Hungary

Years Competed:
1912

Medals Received:
silver

Olympic Info:
At the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, Gellert was a member of the Hungarian men's gymnastics team that won the silver medal with a total of 227.25 points. One of Gellert's teammates was Samu Foti. Gellert finished 16th in the individual competition with 117 points, 14 points behind the bronze medalists.

Career Highlights:
Gellert was the Hungarian National all-around champion in 1911-1912.

Birth and Death Dates:
unknown

Origin:
Hungary


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References:
encyclopedia of JEWS in sports, by Bernard Postal, Jesse Silver, and Roy Silver (New York: Bloch Publishing Co., 1965)
The Olympic Games: Athens 1896-Sydney 2000, (New York: Dorling Kindersley, 1999)