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Zsigmond Kelevitz

Australian sport wrestler

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 14, 2026
Entity authorityQ10861487 ↗
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Zsigmond Kelevitz (born 1 January 1954) is an Australian freestyle wrestler who competed at three Olympic Games and three Commonwealth Games.

Major championships

He competed at the 1976 Montreal, 1980 Moscow and 1984 Los Angeles Olympics in the lightweight, or 68 kg division. His best result was fifth in 1984.

At the Commonwealth Games, he won Australia's first wrestling gold medal since 1954 when he won the lightweight division at the 1978 Edmonton Games and then won silver medals in the same weight division at the 1982 Brisbane and 1986 Edinburgh Games.

His first Olympic Games: Montreal 1976

World Championship 1979: 68 kg. Freestyle (6th)

Commonwealth Games 1982: 68 kg. Freestyle (2nd)

World Championship 1982: 68 kg. Freestyle (9th)

World Championship 1983: 68 kg. Freestyle (13th)

Commonwealth Games 1986: 68 kg. Freestyle (2nd)

Oceania Championship: 68 kg.

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Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1954, 1976, 1980, 1984—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1954-01-01. For this dossier, Zsigmond, Kelevitz and Australian is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “Zsigmond Kelevitz” 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.