Antal Kovács
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Antal Kovács is a Hungarian
judo
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He was elected Hungarian Sportsman of The Year in 1993 for winning a gold medal at that year's World Judo Championships
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Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
judo
Judo
is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Jigoro Kano. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an...
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He was elected Hungarian Sportsman of The Year in 1993 for winning a gold medal at that year's World Judo Championships
1993 World Judo Championships
The 1993 World Judo Championships were the 18th edition of the World Judo Championships, and were held in Hamilton, Canada from September 30 to October 3, 1993.-Men:-Women:- Medals table :...
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Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | European Judo Championships 2004 European Judo Championships The 2004 European Judo Championships were the 15th edition of the European Judo Championships, and were held in Bucharest, Romania from 14 May to 16 May 2004.-Men:-Women:- Medals table :-60 kg:-66 kg:-73 kg:-81 kg:-90 kg:-100 kg:... |
2nd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
| European Open Championships 2004 European Judo Open Championships The 2004 European Judo Open Championships were the 1st edition of the European Judo Open Championships, and were held in Budapest, Hungary on 4 December 2004.... |
3rd | Open class | |
| 2003 | European Judo Championships 2003 European Judo Championships The 2003 European Judo Championships were the 14th edition of the European Judo Championships, and were held in Düsseldorf, Germany from 16 May to 18 May 2003.-Men:-Women:- Medals table :-60 kg:-66 kg:-73 kg:-81 kg:-90 kg:-100 kg:... |
3rd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
| 2002 | European Judo Championships 2002 European Judo Championships The 2002 European Judo Championships were the 13th edition of the European Judo Championships, and were held in Maribor, Slovenia from 16 May to 19 May 2002.-Men:-Women:- Medals table :-60 kg:-66 kg:-73 kg:-81 kg:-90 kg:-100 kg:... |
3rd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
| 2001 | World Judo Championships 2001 World Judo Championships The 2001 World Judo Championships were the 22nd edition of the World Judo Championships, and were held at Olympiahalle in Munich, Germany in 2001.-Men:-Women:- Medals table :-60 kg:-66 kg:-73 kg:-81 kg:-90 kg:-100 kg:-+100 kg:... |
2nd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
| 1996 | Olympic Games Judo at the 1996 Summer Olympics This page shows the final results of the Judo Competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.Kye Sun-Hui surprised spectators by winning gold in the women's extra-lightweight event. She had obtained a wildcard entry to the Games.-Men's events:... |
5th | Half heavyweight (95 kg) |
| European Judo Championships 1996 European Judo Championships The 1996 European Judo Championships were the 7th edition of the European Judo Championships, and were held in The Hague, Netherlands on 19 May 1997.-Men:-Women:- Medal table :-60 kg:-65 kg:-71 kg:-78 kg:-86 kg:-95 kg:-+95 kg:... |
7th | Half heavyweight (95 kg) | |
| 1995 | European Judo Championships 1995 European Judo Championships The 1995 European Judo Championships were the 6th edition of the European Judo Championships, and were held in Birmingham, England on 13 and 14 May 1995.-Men:-Women:- Medal table :-60 kg:-65 kg:-71 kg:-78 kg:-86 kg:-95 kg:-+95 kg:... |
5th | Half heavyweight (95 kg) |
| 1993 | World Judo Championships 1993 World Judo Championships The 1993 World Judo Championships were the 18th edition of the World Judo Championships, and were held in Hamilton, Canada from September 30 to October 3, 1993.-Men:-Women:- Medals table :... |
1st | Half heavyweight (95 kg) |
| European Judo Championships 1993 European Judo Championships The 1993 European Judo Championships were the 4th edition of the European Judo Championships, and were held in Athens, Greece on 2 May 1993.- Men :- Women :- Medal table :- 60 kg :- 65 kg :- 71 kg :- 78 kg :- 86 kg :- 95 kg :... |
3rd | Half heavyweight (95 kg) | |
| 1992 | Olympic Games Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics The Judo competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics was contested in fourteen weight classes, seven each for men and women. The seven men's weight classes continued to be those first used in 1980. This was the first Olympic competition to award medals to women judoka; women competed in 1988 as a... |
1st | Half heavyweight (95 kg) |
| European Judo Championships 1992 European Judo Championships The 1992 European Judo Championships were the 3rd edition of the European Judo Championships, and were held in Paris, France on 10 May 1992.- Men :- Women :- Medal table :- References :*... |
3rd | Half heavyweight (95 kg) |