Dezső Gyarmati

Dezső Gyarmati
Personal information
Born (1927-10-23)23 October 1927
Miskolc, Hungary
Died 18 August 2013(2013-08-18) (aged 85)
Budapest, Hungary
Nationality Hungarian
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb)
Position Utility
Handedness Left
Senior clubs
Years Team
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Újpesti TE
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Ferencvárosi TC
Medal record
Men's Water Polo
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
1948 LondonTeam Competition
1952 HelsinkiTeam Competition
1956 MelbourneTeam Competition
1960 RomeTeam Competition
1964 TokyoTeam Competition
European Championship
1954Team Competition
1962Team Competition

Dezső Gyarmati (23 October 1927 – 18 August 2013) was a Hungarian professional water polo player and three-time Olympic champion; he later became the coach of the Hungarian national water polo team. Widely regarded as a "legendary player", Gyarmati was the most decorated player in the history of the sport.