Imre Mudin

Imre Mudin
Personal information
Full nameImre Mudin
NationalityHungarian
Born(1887-11-08)8 November 1887
Kétegyháza, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary
Died23 October 1918(1918-10-23) (aged 30)
Monte Grappa, Kingdom of Italy
Sport
CountryKingdom of Hungary
SportDiscus throw, javelin throw, shot put
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Discus throw – 42.72 m (1916)[1]
Javelin throw – 56.90 m (1912)[1]
Shot put – 14.08 m (1914)[1]

Imre Mudin (8 November 1887 – 23 October 1918)[1] was a Hungarian teacher, track and field athlete and soldier. An all-around sportsman, he won national titles in shot put, discus throw and javelin throw as well. Mudin was present at the 1908 Summer Olympics and the 1912 Summer Olympics, achieving his best result, a sixth place in shot put at the latter one.[2]

From 1914, he fought in World War I for the Austro-Hungarian Army. He died in the battle for the control of the Monte Grappa massif on the Italian front.

His brother István Mudin was also an athlete and the flagbearer of Hungary at the 1908 Olympic Games.

  1. ^ a b c d "Imre Mudin Biography and Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
  2. ^ "Imre Mudin". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 March 2021.