Irén Daruházi-Karcsics (18 March 1927 – 13 October 2011) was a Hungarian

gymnast Gymnastics is a group of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, artistry and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, sh ...

who competed in the

1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus cau ...

and in the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics (, ), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (, ) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. After Japan declared in ...

. At the 1948 Games, she won the silver medal in the team competition. At the 1952 Games, Daruházi-Karcsics won silver medal with the Hungarian team and a bronze medal in the team portable apparatus.

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1927 births 2011 deaths Hungarian female artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Hungary Gymnasts at the 1948 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Hungary Olympic bronze medalists for Hungary Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics 20th-century Hungarian sportswomen 21st-century Hungarian women {{Hungary-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub