Lily Kronberger
Hungarian figure skater and champion
Born
November 12th, 1890
134 years ago
Died
1974
51 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Hungary
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Achieved success in figure skating during the early 20th century. Competed in various championships, establishing a reputation in the sport. Participated in the Olympic Games, representing Hungary and contributing to the country’s presence in figure skating events. After retiring from competitive skating, engaged in coaching and promoting the sport, influencing upcoming generations of skaters in Hungary.
Competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics
Won multiple national championships
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