Béla Háray (March 25, 1915 – March 9, 1988) was a Hungarian

ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. Tw ...

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player who competed in the

1936 Winter Olympics The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936, were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 16 February 1936 in the market town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Nazi Ger ...

and in the

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to ...

Biography

In 1936 he was part of the Hungarian ice hockey team which was eliminated in the second round of the Olympic tournament. He played five matches and scored four goals. At the 1936 Summer Games he was a member of the Hungarian field hockey team which was eliminated in the group stage of the Olympic tournament. He played all three matches as forward and scored two goals. He was born and died in

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1915 births 1988 deaths Ferencvárosi TC (ice hockey) players Field hockey players at the 1936 Summer Olympics Hungarian male field hockey players Ice hockey players at the 1936 Winter Olympics Olympic field hockey players for Hungary Olympic ice hockey players for Hungary Sportspeople from Budapest 20th-century Hungarian sportsmen {{Hungary-fieldhockey-bio-stub