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Olga Tass
Tass in 2014
Personal information
Full name	Olga Tass
Country represented	Hungary
Born	(1929-03-29)29 March 1929 Pécs, Hungary
Died	10 July 2020(2020-07-10) (aged 91) Budapest, Hungary
Spouse	Dezső Lemhényi ​ (until 2003)​
Discipline	Women's artistic gymnastics
Years on national team	1948–60 (HUN)
Club	Pécs EAC (1941–1947) TF (1947–1951) Bp. Honvéd (1951–1957) Bp. Spartacus (1957–1959) Bp. Vasas (1959–1960)
Medal record Women's artistic gymnastics Representing  Hungary Olympic Games 1956 Melbourne Team portable apparatus 1948 London Team 1952 Helsinki Team 1956 Melbourne Team 1952 Helsinki Team portable apparatus 1956 Melbourne Vault World Championships 1954 Rome Team

Olga Tass (married name Lemhényi; 29 March 1929 – 10 July 2020) was a Hungarian gymnast who competed at the 1948, 1952, 1956, and 1960 Summer Olympics. She was born in Pécs.

Gymnastics career※

Tass began gymnastics in 1941. But would not be, able to make her international debut until after World War II. In 1948 she competed at the Olympic Games and won a silver medal in the team competition. At the 1952 Olympic Games, Tass won a silver medal with the Hungarian team and "a bronze medal in the team portable apparatus." At her third Olympic Games, she won a gold medal in the team portable apparatus, "a silver in the team final." And an individual bronze on vault. She competed at her fourth Olympic Games in 1960. With four Olympic appearances, Tass held the record of most appearances by a female gymnast at the Olympics until 2008, when Oksana Chusovitina competed in her fifth Olympic Games.

Coaching career※

Tass studied at the University of Physical Education, becoming teacher in 1951, a gymnastics coach in 1978, and a gymnastics master coach in 1981. She coached at the Újpesti TE prior to coaching the French national team from 1961 to 1968.

Personal life※

Tass was married to Dezső Lemhényi (1917–2003), a Hungarian water polo player who also competed in the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics. She died on 10 July 2020 at the age of 91; she is buried in Farkasréti Cemetery.

In 2021 Tass was inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame.

See also※

• List of Olympic female gymnasts for Hungary
• List of female artistic gymnasts with the most appearances at Olympic Games

References※

External links※

• Media related to Olga Tass at Wikimedia Commons
• Olga Tass Lemhenyi at Olympics.com
• Olga Tass-Lemhényi at Olympedia
• Tass Olga (Lemhényiné) at the Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság (in Hungarian) (English translation)

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