Judit Temes (; 10 October 1930 – 11 August 2013)"Elhunyt az olimpiai bajnok Temes Judit"
– '' Index.hu'' (Retrieved on August 12, 2013) was a Hungarian swimmer and Olympic champion. Temes, who was

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, was born in

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. She competed at the 1952 Olympic Games in

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, where she received a bronze medal in 100 m freestyle, and a gold medal in 4 × 100 m freestyle relay."1952 Olympics – Helsinki, Finland – Swimming"
– ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on May 4, 2008) After retirement she pursued a medical career and earned her medical degree in 1955 from the Budapest University of Medicine. Later on she worked for the university pathology department and cancer research institute and then headed the St. Elizabeth Hospital Department of Pathology.

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* 1930 births 2013 deaths Hungarian female freestyle swimmers Jewish swimmers Olympic swimmers for Hungary Swimmers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Hungary Olympic bronze medalists for Hungary World record setters in swimming Sportspeople from Sopron Olympic bronze medalists in swimming European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists in swimming Jewish physicians Jewish Hungarian sportspeople Jewish Hungarian scientists 20th-century Hungarian sportswomen {{Hungary-Olympic-medalist-stub

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