József Csermák (14 February 1932 – 12 January 2001 in Tapolca) was a Hungarian hammer thrower.

He won the gold medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics with a throw of 60.34 m, setting a new world record and becoming the first athlete to break the 60 m barrier.

He failed to reach the final at the 1960 Olympics.

Besides his 1952 Olympic gold medal, Csermák won four Hungarian titles and a bronze medal at the 1954 European Championships.

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