István Liptay
- August 18, 2022
- 87 years
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István Liptay, 87, Hungarian Olympic basketball player (1960).
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|István Liptay (10 August 1935 – 18 August 2022) was a Hungarian basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Liptay died on 18 August 2022, at the age of 87.
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istv%C3%A1n_Liptay
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1.In which year did István Liptay compete in the Summer Olympics?
- A.1956
- B.1960correct
- C.1964
- D.1968
István Liptay competed in the men's basketball tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Source: introduction
2.On what specific date did István Liptay pass away?
- A.25 August 2022
- B.20 August 2022
- C.10 August 2022
- D.18 August 2022correct
István Liptay died on 18 August 2022.
Source: biographical data
3.What was the professional sport played by István Liptay?
- A.Water Polo
- B.Basketballcorrect
- C.Football
- D.Handball
István Liptay was a Hungarian basketball player.
Source: introduction
4.In which tournament did István Liptay compete during the 1960 Summer Olympics?
- A.Women's basketball
- B.Men's volleyball
- C.Men's basketballcorrect
- D.Men's handball
István Liptay competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Source: introduction
5.What is the full birth date of István Liptay?
- A.10 August 1935correct
- B.10 September 1935
- C.18 September 1935
- D.18 August 1935
The biography states that István Liptay was born on 10 August 1935.
Source: biographical data
6.Which organization lists an archived profile for István Liptai?
- A.IOC.org
- B.UEFA.com
- C.FIFA.com
- D.FIBA.comcorrect
The text lists an archived profile for István Liptai at FIBA.com.
Source: external links
7.Which website provides an international player profile for István Liptai?
- A.Olympic.org
- B.Basketball-Reference.comcorrect
- C.FIBA-Europe.com
- D.Sports-Reference.com
Basketball-Reference.com provides an international player profile for István Liptai.
Source: external links
8.What is the day of death for István Liptay?
- A.18correct
- B.10
- C.20
- D.15
István Liptay died on 18 August 2022.
Source: biographical data
9.Which of these websites mentions István Liptai in its external links?
- A.Olympediacorrect
- B.Google
- C.Facebook
- D.Wikipedia
István Liptai is listed as having an entry at Olympedia.
Source: external links
10.How old was István Liptay when he reached his birth date in 2022?
- A.89
- B.87correct
- C.86
- D.88
István Liptay was born on 10 August 1935 and died on 18 August 2022, reaching the age of 87.
Source: biographical data
11.What is the spelling variant for the athlete listed in the external links?
- A.István Liptov
- B.István Liptaicorrect
- C.István Liptak
- D.István Liptz
The external links refer to the athlete as István Liptai.
Source: external links
12.In what year was István Liptay born?
- A.1930
- B.1940
- C.1935correct
- D.1945
István Liptay was born on 10 August 1935.
Source: biographical data
13.What is the birth month of István Liptay?
- A.July
- B.October
- C.Augustcorrect
- D.September
István Liptay was born on 10 August 1935.
Source: biographical data
14.At what age did István Liptay die?
- A.88
- B.87correct
- C.85
- D.86
István Liptay died on 18 August 2022, at the age of 87.
Source: biographical data
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