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Oldest Olympic medalist, Holocaust survivor Ágnes Keleti dies at 103

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  • Hungarian Olympic medalist Ágnes Keleti dies at 103
  • She won 10 Olympic medals in gymnastics, including five golds
  • Keleti was a Holocaust survivor who overcame the loss of her father and several relatives
  • She became the most successful athlete at the Melbourne Olympics
  • Keleti then immigrated to Israel and worked as a trainer and coach
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  • Keleti won a total of 10 Olympic medals in gymnastics, including five golds, for Hungary at the 1952 Helsinki Games and the 1956 Melbourne Games, making her one of the most successful Jewish Olympic athletes.
  • Despite losing her father and several relatives in the Holocaust, Keleti resumed her career after the war and won four gold and two silver medals at the Melbourne Olympics, where she was 35 years old, making her achievements all the more impressive.
  • After seeking asylum in Australia due to the Soviet Union's suppression of an anti-Communist uprising in Hungary, Keleti settled in Israel and coached the national gymnastics team for years, receiving the Israel Prize in 2017 for her contributions to athletics.
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