Great Olympians

Biographies - ORB


Ecaterina Orb

competed in 1960 as

Ecaterina Lazăr

B. 1935-05-07, Turda, Romania
Fencing
1956 1960 HP
Women's Foil, Individual R1:5th SF:6th 90.8
Women's Foil, Team QF 143.5
234.3


Orban

represented Belgium
Equestrianism - Miscellaneous
1900 HP
Mail Coach ac 150
150

Olympic Competitor nr 603


Alexander "Alex" Orban

B. 1939-08-25, Budapest, Hungary, lived in New York, represented the USA; D. 2021-12-02
Fencing
1968 1972 1976 HP
Men's Sabre, Individual R2:5th QF:5th 5.726
Men's Sabre, Team sixth R1:3rd QF 264.75
270.476


Orbán Árpád

B. 1938-03-14, Győr, Hungary; D. 2008-04-26
Football (1 gold)
1964 HP
Men's Team gold 3200
3200


Orbán Ferenc

B. 1904-03-06, Hódmezővárhely, Hungary; D. 1989-07
Athletics - Track & Field
1928 HP
Men's High Jump 19th 2.4
2.4


Frank Orban

B. 1964-09-29, Schoten, Belgium
Track Cycling
1984 HP
Men's Sprint Rep3:2nd 54.6
54.6


Kurt Orban

B. 1916-08-06, New York, NY, USA; D. 2006-02-08
Hockey
1948 1952 1956 HP
Men's team R1:4th 11th 66
66

He was also the coach of the 1948 and 1956 US Olympic teams.


Orbán László (1)

B. 1949-12-09, Szekszárd, Hungary; D. 2009-07-15
Boxing (1 silver)
1972 HP
Men's Lightweight (-60 kg) silver 6000
6000


Orbán László (2)

B. 1960-07-23, Budapest, Hungary
Shooting
1980 HP
Rapid-Fire Pistol 10th 150
150


Max Orban

B. 1881-07-22, Herve, Belgium; D. 1969-05-23
Rowing (1 silver)
1906 HP
Coxed Pairs (1 km) fifth 562.5
Coxed Pairs (1 mile) silver 2250
2812.5

Olympic Competitor nr 2999


Olga Orban

competed from 1960 as

Olga Orban-Szabo

B. 1938-10-09, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Fencing (1 silver, 2 bronze)
1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 HP
Women's Foil, Individual silver fifth QF QF:3rd R1:4th 7429.782
Women's Foil, Team QF:3rd fifth bronze bronze 1840.85
9270.632


Rémy Orban

B. 1880-04-09, Herve, Belgium; D. 1951
Rowing (2 silver)
1906 1908 HP
Coxed Pairs (1 km) fifth 562.5
Coxed Pairs (1 mile) silver 2250
Eights silver 1500
4312.5

Olympic Competitor nr 3000


Orbán Sándor

B. 1947-09-24, Kecskemét, Hungary; D. 2005-03-19
Boxing
1976 HP
Men's Flyweight (-51 kg) Prel 0.102
0.102


David Rodney Orbell

B. 1963-02-27, represented Australia
Aquatics - Swimming
1984 HP
Men's 100 m Backstroke 9th 160
Men's 200 m Backstroke eighth 256
416


Written 2000-11-30 - last modified 2024-08-17

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