Andras Toro, the Hungarian kayaker who dreamed of America

Andras Toro the Hungarian kayaker who dreamed of America

Eight years after the great Hungarian defection at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, athlete Andras Toro defected at the 1964 Tokyo Games. A canoe specialist, he sought asylum in the United States and became a naval engineer in Michigan. Thirteenth episode of our summer series on Olympic deserters.

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