Angéla Németh

Angéla Németh (18 February 1946 – 5 August 2014) was a Hungarian track and field athlete, known as Angéla Ránky after her marriage.

Key Information

Németh in 1968
Personal information
Born	(1946-02-18)18 February 1946 Budapest
Died	5 August 2014(2014-08-05) (aged 68) Budapest
Medal record Women's Athletics Representing  Hungary Olympic Games 1968 Mexico City Javelin Throw
Women's Athletics
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
	1968 Mexico City	Javelin Throw
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In competing for her native country at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico, she won the gold medal in the javelin.^[1]

She was named Hungarian Sportswoman of The Year in 1968 and 1969 after having won the Olympic title in 1968 and the European title in 1969.^[2]

1. ^ "Aranyat érő három méter plusz (Three extra meters worth gold)". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 18 February 2006. Retrieved 23 January 2010.
2. ^ "Hungarian Olympic javelin champion dies". Sbs.com.au. 5 August 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.

Awards
Preceded by Annamária Kovács	Hungarian Sportswoman of The Year 1968-1969	Succeeded by Andrea Gyarmati

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