Alice Kertész (also Alíz Kertész; born November 17, 1935) is a former Hungarian gymnast.

She is Jewish, and was born in Budapest, Hungary. She helped Hungary win the silver medal in the team event in gymnastics at the 1954 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

Alice Kertész

She won a gold medal in team exercise with portable apparatus and a silver medal in team combined exercises at the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne. She placed 6th in the uneven bars.

Alice Kertész

The Hungarian Gymnastic Federation awarded her and her fellow Olympic team members the Hungarian President's Medal in June 2011.

Alice Kertész

See also

List of select Jewish gymnasts

References

External links

1935 births

Living people

Hungarian female artistic gymnasts

Jewish gymnasts

Olympic gymnasts for Hungary

Olympic gold medalists for Hungary

Olympic silver medalists for Hungary

Gymnasts at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Olympic medalists in gymnastics

Hungarian Jews

Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Medalists at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

Gymnasts from Budapest