Lajos Gönczy

Lajos Gönczy ( born February 24, 1881 in Szeged, † December 4, 1915 in Galicia) was a Hungarian high jumper, who participated in three Olympic Games.

At the Olympic Games in Paris in 1900 he finished third in the high jump with 1.75 m ( it won Irving Baxter with 1.90 m in front of Patrick Leahy 1.78 m).

1904 in St. Louis, he was fourth in the high jump and fifth in the state high jump.

At the Olympic Games between 1906 he won the high jump with 1.75 m silver behind Con Leahy ( 1,775 m) and was fifth in the state high jump.

1904 and 1905 he was national champion. His personal best of 1.82m he set up in 1902.

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