Hilda Pinter, Date of Birth

    

Hilda Pinter

Hungarian canoeist

Date of Birth: 14-Sep-1933

Profession: canoeist

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Hilda Pinter

  • Hilda PintĂ©r is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1950s.
  • She won a gold medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1954 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Mâcon. She was born on September 14, 1933 in Budapest,Hungary.She left Hungary in 1956.She married in Basel/Switzerland in 1957 Franz Salamon, Dr.-Ing.
  • (Franz A.Salamon, Ph.D., Dr.-Ing., Biography:born on February 8, 1932 in Budapest, Hungary.
  • Father Austrian, mother Hungarian.
  • Deported to Bavaria/Germany in 1944.Returned to Hungary with his parents in 1946.Maturity at the "Fazekas MihĂ ly Gimnazium" in Budapest in 1950.
  • Diploma from the Budapesti MĂĽszaki Egyetem as Mechanical Engineer in 1954.
  • Electrical Engineer in 1956.Escaped from Hungary in November 1956 after the revolution.He married in Basel,Switzerland in June 1957, with PintĂ©r Hilda, Kayak-2 world champion in 1954 in Macon/France.
  • Worked in Switzerland from 1956 to 1960.Worked at SHELL in The Hague/The Netherlands from 1960 to 1962.Worked for Du Pont de Nemours in the USA and in Europe from 1962 to 1990.
  • Started as Technical Rep., followed as Techn.
  • Manager, Product Mgr., Customer Service Mgr., Director of Corporate Planning, Corporate Waste Management.
  • As employee of Du Pont, invented the "Fishtail Guide", for the waste free production of the TEFLON® PTFE unsintered tape.
  • Developed the membrane of TEFLON®, known as GORE-TEX®.
  • Produced the first Fiber Optics as CROFON®.
  • From 1990, he is working as independent consultant.
  • CEO of DINATAR S.A.
  • in 1995 in Geneva.
  • President and CEO of TEDE S.A./Zug/Switzerland in 2004.He lives in Geneva, Switzerland.He won the International HONDA NSX Trophy in 2000, 2001, and 2002.
  • ) She gave birth to their son Jörg in Basel in 1958.She became Swiss in 1972.
  • She won the K-1 Swiss Championship in 1968.
  • Since 1979 she is living in Geneva/Switzerland.

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