title: Katalin Benkő
text: # Katalin Benkő
  
  Katalin Benkő (12 May 1941 – 16 March 2023) was a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed in the mid to late 1960s. She won a bronze medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1966 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in East Berlin.
  
  Benkö also finished seventh in the K-2 500 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
  
  Benkő died in Budapest on 16 March 2023, at the age of 81.
  
  