World’s oldest Olympic champion, Agnes Keleti dies at 103

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World’s oldest Olympic champion, Agnes Keleti dies at 103

The world’s oldest Olympic champion and Holocaust survivor, Agnes Keleti is dead.

Agnes Keleti died at Budapest hospital on Thursday at 103.

Her press official Tamas Roth said she was hospitalised with pneumonia a week ago.

Rafael Biro-Keleti, her son told local press: “We pray for her, she has a great vitality,” adding that they would like to celebrate her 104th birthday together as a family on January 9th.

She was the oldest living Olympic Champion.