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Ilona Tolnai-Rákhely

Hungarian sprinter (1921–2011)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 17, 2025
Entity authorityQ30234465 ↗
Source-derived summary

Ilona Tolnai-Rákhely (12 March 1921 – 23 September 2011) was a Hungarian sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

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“Ilona Tolnai-Rákhely” enters the record as hungarian sprinter (1921–2011). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Ilona, Tolnai-Rákhely and Hungarian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1921, 2011, 1952—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1921-02-12. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Ilona, Tolnai-Rákhely and Hungarian.
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“Ilona Tolnai-Rákhely” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Ilona, Tolnai-Rákhely and Hungarian provides the most credible route into that argument.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Oct 17, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q30234465. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1921, 2011 and 1952.

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This entry incorporates text from “Ilona Tolnai-Rákhely” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.