István Magas (born 22 February 1952) is a Hungarian former water polo player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

István Magas
Personal information
Born (1952-02-22) February 22, 1952 (age 72)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
SportWater polo
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1972 Munich Team competition
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1975 Cali Team competition
Silver medal – second place 1978 West Berlin Team competition
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1977 Jönköping Team competition

He has been professor at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, Willamette University, Texas Tech University, and at the Corvinus University, Budapest, where between 2008-2012 he led the Department of World Economy.

His research interest is in international finance and patterns of globalization. He received the Doctor of Science degree from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 2013.

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References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "István Magas". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 15 December 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
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