Peter Fogarassy​

Swimming
Inducted: 2005
  • Top breaststroker in 1950s and 1960s
  • Left his native Hungary after 1956 revolt and moved to Connecticut
  • Attended NC State, where he won seven individual ACC titles from 1959-1963
  • Won 1960 AAU title but his Hungarian citizenship made him ineligible for the US Olympic team; became a US citizen in 1963
  • Longtime resident of Raleigh, NC