Hungary at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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Hungary
competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics
in Beijing
, China
. The country sent 131 individual competitors (77 men and 54 women) plus the men's and women's water polo teams and the women's handball team (13+13 + 14 athletes, respectively) for a total of 171 Hungarian athletes taking part in the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. Hungary's gold medal count of 3 was the lowest in the nation's Summer Olympic history since the Paris Summer Olympic Games of 1924. Its total medal count of 11 was the lowest since the 1928 Summer Olympic Games in Amsterdam.
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Combined events
Field events
Combined events
Hungary qualified five boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Szellő qualified at the World Championships. Varga and Kalucza brought the Hungarian boxing squad up to four by qualifying at the first European qualifying event. Bedák was the fifth and final Hungarian to join the team, at the 2nd European tournament.
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Head Coach: János Hajdu
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Hungary participated in both the men's and the women's tournaments. The men's team won the gold medal, while the women's team finished in fourth place.
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Greco-Roman
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...
competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
in Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
, China
China
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. The country sent 131 individual competitors (77 men and 54 women) plus the men's and women's water polo teams and the women's handball team (13+13 + 14 athletes, respectively) for a total of 171 Hungarian athletes taking part in the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. Hungary's gold medal count of 3 was the lowest in the nation's Summer Olympic history since the Paris Summer Olympic Games of 1924. Its total medal count of 11 was the lowest since the 1928 Summer Olympic Games in Amsterdam.
Gold
- Attila VajdaAttila VajdaAttila Vajda is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he has won two medals in the C-1 1000 m event with a gold in 2008 and a bronze in 2004....
— CanoeingCanoeing at the 2008 Summer OlympicsCanoeing competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 11 to August 23 at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing....
, Men's C-1 1000 m
- Natasa JanicsNatasa JanicsNataša Janić is a Hungarian sprint canoer with a Serbian background, who won two Olympic gold medals in the sprint canoe events at the 2004 Summer Olympics and another gold and silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics...
and Katalin KovácsKatalin KovácsKatalin Kovács is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since 1997. Competing in three Summer Olympics, she won six medals with two golds and four silvers .Kovács also won a record 40 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships including 31 golds Katalin Kovács (born 29 February 1976...
— CanoeingCanoeing at the 2008 Summer OlympicsCanoeing competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 11 to August 23 at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing....
, Women's K-2 500 m
- Hungary national water polo team — Water poloWater polo at the 2008 Summer OlympicsWater polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held from 10 August to 24 August 2008 at the Ying Tung Natatorium in Beijing, People's Republic of China.-Men's medalists:-Women's medalists:-Men:-Women:-External links:**...
, Men's Team Competition
Silver
- László CsehLászló CsehLászló Cseh , is a four-time Olympic medalist Hungarian swimmer.-Personal:Cseh has competed in swimming from an early age, and has won numerous Hungarian swimming events. Cseh is coached by György Turi and Zoltán Nemes...
— SwimmingSwimming at the 2008 Summer OlympicsSwimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held over a thirteen day period from August 9 to August 21, with the conventional events ending on August 17 and the new marathon 10 km events being held on August 20 and 21...
, Men's 400 m individual medley
- László CsehLászló CsehLászló Cseh , is a four-time Olympic medalist Hungarian swimmer.-Personal:Cseh has competed in swimming from an early age, and has won numerous Hungarian swimming events. Cseh is coached by György Turi and Zoltán Nemes...
— SwimmingSwimming at the 2008 Summer OlympicsSwimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held over a thirteen day period from August 9 to August 21, with the conventional events ending on August 17 and the new marathon 10 km events being held on August 20 and 21...
, Men's 200 m butterfly
- Zoltán FodorZoltán FodorZoltán Fodor is a Hungarian Greco-Roman wrestler, who won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 84 kg weight division.-External links:*...
— WrestlingWrestling at the 2008 Summer OlympicsWrestling competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, were held at the China Agricultural University Gymnasium from August 12–21, 2008. It was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which are further divided into different weight categories...
, Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg
- László CsehLászló CsehLászló Cseh , is a four-time Olympic medalist Hungarian swimmer.-Personal:Cseh has competed in swimming from an early age, and has won numerous Hungarian swimming events. Cseh is coached by György Turi and Zoltán Nemes...
— SwimmingSwimming at the 2008 Summer OlympicsSwimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held over a thirteen day period from August 9 to August 21, with the conventional events ending on August 17 and the new marathon 10 km events being held on August 20 and 21...
, Men's 200 m individual medley
- Natasa JanicsNatasa JanicsNataša Janić is a Hungarian sprint canoer with a Serbian background, who won two Olympic gold medals in the sprint canoe events at the 2004 Summer Olympics and another gold and silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics...
, Katalin KovácsKatalin KovácsKatalin Kovács is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since 1997. Competing in three Summer Olympics, she won six medals with two golds and four silvers .Kovács also won a record 40 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships including 31 golds Katalin Kovács (born 29 February 1976...
, Danuta KozákDanuta KozákDanuta Kozák is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won a silver medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....
, and Gabriella SzabóGabriella SzabóGabriella Szabó is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won the silver medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....
— CanoeingCanoeing at the 2008 Summer OlympicsCanoeing competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 11 to August 23 at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing....
, Women's K-4 500 m
Bronze
- Ildikó Mincza-NébaldIldikó Mincza-NébaldIldikó Mincza-Nébald is a Hungarian épée fencer.Mincza-Nébald won the bronze medal in the individual épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, losing the semi-final 14-15 to Ana Maria Brânză and winning 15-11 against Li Na in the play-off for third place...
— FencingFencing at the 2008 Summer OlympicsFencing competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 9 to August 17 at the Olympic Green Convention Center.-Medal table:-Men's events:-Women's events:- Events :10 sets of medals were awarded in the following events:...
, Women's individual épée
- Tamás KissTamás KissTamás Kiss is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he won a bronze medal in the C-2 1000 m event with teammate György Kozmann....
and György KozmannGyörgy KozmannGyörgy Kozmann is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed since the late 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two bronze medals in the C-2 1000 m event, earning them in 2004 and 2008....
— CanoeingCanoeing at the 2008 Summer OlympicsCanoeing competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 11 to August 23 at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing....
, Men's C-2 1000 m
Men
Track and road events| Event | Athletes | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| 110 m hurdles Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 110 metre hurdles -Round 1:Qualification: First 4 in each heat and the next 8 fastest advance to the Round 2.-Round 2:Qualification: First 3 in each heat and the next 4 fastest advance to the Semifinals.-Semifinal 1:20 August 2008 - 21:30Wind: -0.4 m/s... |
Dániel Kiss Dániel Kiss Dániel Kiss is a Hungarian hurdler. He holds national record in both outdoor and indoor sprint hurdle events.He finished 7th in the 110m hurdles final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg.... |
13.61 | 23rd | 13.63 | 21st | Did not advance | |||
| 50 km walk Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 50 kilometre walk The following new Olympic record was set during this competition.-Results:OR - Olympic Record / PB - Personal Best / SB - Season Best / NR - National Record / DNF - Did Not Finish / DQ - Disqualified / DNS - Did Not Start-Intermediates:s.t. - same time.... |
Zoltán Czukor Zoltán Czukor Zoltán Czukor is a male race walker from Hungary, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country. He still competes in long distance walking races including 24Hr, Antibes 6 days, and the famous Paris-Colmar where he did not finish the 2011... |
4:20:07 | 46th | ||||||
Field events
| Event | Athletes | Qualification | Final | ||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Shot put Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's shot put The Men's Shot Put event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 15 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.The qualifying standards were 20.30 m and 19.80 m .-Medalists:-Schedule:... |
Lajos Kürthy Lajos Kürthy Lajos Kürthy is a Hungarian shot putter. He was successful as a junior athlete, specializing in the discus throw. He later shifted to the shot put. His personal best is 20.32 metres, achieved in June 2008 in Pécs.-Achievements:... |
18.74 | 34th | Did not advance | |
| Discus throw Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's discus throw The Men's Discus Throw event at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 16–19 August at the Beijing National Stadium.The qualifying standards were 64.50 m and 62.50 m .-Medalists:... |
Róbert Fazekas Róbert Fazekas Róbert Fazekas is a Hungarian discus thrower, who won gold in the 2002 European Championships and silver in the 2003 World Championship. He finished first in the 2004 Summer Olympics, but was later disqualified for failing to provide a drug sample, and the gold medal was awarded to Virgilijus Alekna... |
62.64 | 11th | 63.43 | 8th |
| Zoltán Kővágó Zoltán Kövágó Zoltán Kővágó is a Hungarian discus thrower. At the 2004 Olympic Games he initially won the bronze medal, but was promoted to silver when countryfellow Róbert Fazekas was disqualified following a doping rule violation.... |
60.79 | 21st | Did not advance | ||
| Gábor Máté | 62.44 | 13th | Did not advance | ||
| Javelin throw Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's javelin throw The Men's Javelin Throw event at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 21 and 23 August at the Beijing National Stadium. The qualification mark was set at 82.50 metres.... |
Csongor Olteán | No mark | Did not advance | ||
| Hammer throw Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's hammer throw -Qualifying round:Qualification: Qualifying Performance 78.00 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.-External links:... |
Krisztián Pars Krisztián Pars Krisztián Pars is a Hungarian hammer thrower. He has represented Hungary at the Olympics on two occasions; in 2004 and 2008. He has also competed at the World Championships in Athletics and won a bronze medal at the European Athletics Championships.His personal best throw is 82.45 metres, achieved... |
80.27 | 1st | 80.96 | 4th |
Combined events
| Decathlon Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's decathlon -Heat 1:21 August 2008 - 9:20Wind: -0.6 m/s-Heat 2:21 August 2008 - 9:27Wind: -0.2 m/s-Heat 3:21 August 2008 - 9:34Wind: 0.3 m/s-Heat 4:21 August 2008 - 9:41Wind: -0.4 m/s-Heat 5:21 August 2008 - 9:48Wind: -0.1 m/s-Group A:... |
Event | Attila Zsivóczky Attila Zsivóczky Attila Zsivóczky is a Hungarian track and field athlete, competing in decathlon. He has previously specialized in high jump, where he took a fourth place at the 1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics... |
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| Results | Points | Rank | ||
| 100 m | 11.86 | 679 | 39th | |
| Long jump | No mark | 0 | 39th | |
| Shot put | Did Not Start | |||
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| 110 m hurdles | ||||
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| 1500 m | ||||
| Final | DNF | - | ||
Women
Track and road events| Event | Athletes | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| 400 m | Barbara Petráhn | 53.06 | 35th | Did not advance | |||||
| 5,000 m Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 5000 metres -Round 1:Qualification: First 6 in each heat and the next 3 fastest advance to the Final.-Final:-Splits:... |
Krisztina Papp Krisztina Papp Krisztina Papp is a Hungarian long distance runner. She is the national indoor record holder over 5000 m.Papp began her international career as a junior with appearances at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics and the 2001 IAAF World Cross Country Championships... |
16:08.86 | 27th | Did not advance | |||||
| 10,000 m Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 10000 metres The following new Olympic record was set during this competition.Both Tirunesh Dibaba and Elvan Abeylegesse completed the race in a time under the old Olympic record, recording the second and third fastest ever women's 10,000 metre times, making Dibaba the new Olympic record holder.-Results:-Splits:... |
Anikó Kálovics Anikó Kálovics Anikó Kálovics is a Hungarian runner who specializes in the 10,000 metres and the marathon. She is a three-time Olympian and has won both the Venice Marathon and Italian Marathon.-Career:... |
32:24.83 | 22nd | ||||||
| 100 m hurdles Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metre hurdles -Round 1:Qualifying rule: first two of each heat plus the six fastest times qualified.-Semifinals:Qualification: First 4 in each heat and the next fastest advance to the Final.-Final:... |
Edit Vári | 13.59 | 36th | Did not advance | |||||
| Marathon Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's marathon The Women's Marathon at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on August 17 around an urban circuit specifically designed for the competition at Beijing, and finished in the Beijing National Stadium. The qualifying standards were 2:37.00 and 2:42.00... |
Beáta Rakonczai | DNF | - | ||||||
| Petra Teveli | 2:48:32 | 65th | |||||||
| 20 km walk Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 20 kilometre walk The Women's 20 km Walk event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on August 21 at the Beijing Olympic Stadium. The qualifying standards were 1:33.30 and 1:38.00 .-Medalists:-Abbreviations:... |
Edina Füsti | 1:37:03 | 39th | ||||||
Field events
| Event | Athletes | Qualification | Final | ||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Pole vault Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's pole vault The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.- Qualifying round :Qualifying Performance 4.60 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.... |
Krisztina Molnár | 4.15 | 26th | Did not advance | |
| Javelin throw Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's javelin throw -Qualifying round:Qualification: Qualifying Performance 61.50 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.Q - Qualified by right / SB - Season Best / NR - National Record/ NM - No Mark / q - Qualified by result-Final:21 August 2008 - 19:20... |
Nikolett Szabó Nikolett Szabó Nikolett Szabó is a female javelin thrower from Hungary. Her personal best throw is 64.62 metres, achieved in July 2001 in Patra.-Achievements:-References:... |
57.15 | 22nd | Did not advance | |
| Hammer throw Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's hammer throw The Women's Hammer Throw event at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 18–20 August at the Beijing National Stadium.The qualifying standards were 69.50 m and 67.00 m .-Medalists:-Schedule:... |
Éva Orbán Éva Orbán Éva Orbán is a Hungarian hammer thrower. She set her personal best and a Hungarian national record with a throw of 71.33 metres on the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzen, with that she won the silver medal of the event.... |
65.41 | 34th | Did not advance | |
Combined events
| Heptathlon Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's heptathlon -Results:-Heat 1:-Heat 2:-Heat 3:-Heat 4:-Heat 5:-Group A:-Group B:-Group A:... |
Event | Györgyi Farkas Györgyi Farkas Györgyi Farkas is a Hungarian heptathlete. Her personal best score is 5842 achieved at Zalaegerszeg in July, 2008.She finished 28th in the 2008 Summer Olympics at Beijing with a score of 5760... |
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| Results | Points | Rank | ||
| 100 m hurdles | 14.66 | 887 | 41st | |
| High jump | 1.74 | 903 | 24th | |
| Shot Put | 12.06 | 665 | 35th | |
| 200 m | 26.10 | 788 | 39th | |
| Long jump | 6.09 | 877 | 19th | |
| Javelin throw | 43.45 | 734 | 18th | |
| 800 m | 2:14.05 | 906 | 14th | |
| Final | 5760 | 28th | ||
Boxing
Hungary qualified five boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Szellő qualified at the World Championships. Varga and Kalucza brought the Hungarian boxing squad up to four by qualifying at the first European qualifying event. Bedák was the fifth and final Hungarian to join the team, at the 2nd European tournament.| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
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| Pál Bedák Pál Bedák Pál Bedák is a boxer from Hungary best known to win the silver medal at the 2005 World Championships. His older brother Zsolt Bedák is a bantamweight boxer.... |
Light flyweight Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Light flyweight The Light Flyweight class in the boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics competition is the lightest class. Light flyweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 48 kilograms .... |
L 6-7 |
Did not advance | |||
| Norbert Kalucza Norbert Kalucza Norbert Kalucza is a Hungarian amateur boxer who qualified for the 2008 Olympics.-Career:He qualified for the Olympics by beating German boxer Marcel Schneider in the semi final of a European qualifying tournament.-External links:* * .... |
Flyweight | L 6-14 |
Did not advance | |||
| Miklós Varga Miklós Varga Miklos Varga is a Hungarian amateur boxer who competed at the 2008 Olympics but lost his only bout at lightweight to Merey Akshalov.-External links:*... |
Lightweight | L 3-12 |
Did not advance | |||
| Gyula Káté Gyula Kate Gyula Káté is a Hungarian amateur boxer best known to win two bronze medals at European Championships and one at World Championships.-Career:... |
Light welterweight | L 5-9 |
Did not advance | |||
| Imre Szellő Imre Szello Imre Szellő is a Hungarian amateur boxer who has qualified for the 2008 Olympics.-2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships:... |
Light heavyweight | W RSCH |
L 2-10 |
Did not advance | ||
Canoeing
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Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final | |||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Attila Vajda Attila Vajda Attila Vajda is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he has won two medals in the C-1 1000 m event with a gold in 2008 and a bronze in 2004.... |
C-1 500 m | 1:49.942 | 4th | 1:51.029 | 1st | 1:50.156 | 9th |
| C-1 1000 m | 3:55.319 | 1st | 3:50.467 |  |
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| Mátyás Sáfrán Mátyás Sáfran Mátyás Sáfrán is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since 2007. He won a bronze medal in the C-4 1000 m event at the 2007 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg.... Mihály Sáfrán |
C-2 500 m | 1:43.642 | 6th | 1:45.032 | 8th | Did not advance | |
| Tamás Kiss Tamás Kiss Tamás Kiss is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he won a bronze medal in the C-2 1000 m event with teammate György Kozmann.... György Kozmann György Kozmann György Kozmann is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed since the late 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two bronze medals in the C-2 1000 m event, earning them in 2004 and 2008.... |
C-2 1000 m | 3:46.020 | 4th | 3:42.482 | 2nd | 3:40.258 |  |
| Ákos Vereckei Akos Vereckei Ákos Vereckei is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s... |
K-1 500 m | 1:36.099 | 1st | 1:42.155 | 3rd | 1:38.318 | 6th |
| Zoltán Benkő Zoltán Benko Zoltán Benkő , is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of ninth twice .-Reference:*... |
K-1 1000 m | 3:29.542 | 2nd | 3:34.473 | 3rd | 3:32.120 | 9th |
| Zoltán Kammerer Zoltán Kammerer Zoltán Kammerer is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 1990s. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won three gold medals .... Gábor Kucsera Gábor Kucsera Gábor Kucsera is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since 2005. He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds , a silver , and three bronzes .Kucsera also competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, finishing fourth in... |
K-2 500 m | 1:30.099 | 3rd | 1:30.285 | 4th | ||
| K-2 1000 m | 3:17.636 | 1st | 3:15.049 | 4th | |||
| István Beé István Beé István Beé is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1990s to the late 2000s. He won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with five golds , a silver , and two bronzes .Beé also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning... Gábor Bozsik Gábor Bozsik Gábor Bozsik is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. He won two medals in the K-4 500 m at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver in 2006 and a bronze in 2007.... Márton Sík Márton Sik Márton Sik is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. He won two medals in the K-4 500 m at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver in 2006 and a bronze in 2007.... Ákos Vereckei Akos Vereckei Ákos Vereckei is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s... |
K-4 1000 m | 2:57.242 | 2nd | 2:59.009 | 5th | ||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final | |||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Katalin Kovács Katalin Kovács Katalin Kovács is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since 1997. Competing in three Summer Olympics, she won six medals with two golds and four silvers .Kovács also won a record 40 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships including 31 golds Katalin Kovács (born 29 February 1976... |
K-1 500 m | 1:49.424 | 1st | 1:51.139 | 4th | ||
| Natasa Janics Natasa Janics Nataša Janić is a Hungarian sprint canoer with a Serbian background, who won two Olympic gold medals in the sprint canoe events at the 2004 Summer Olympics and another gold and silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics... Katalin Kovács Katalin Kovács Katalin Kovács is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since 1997. Competing in three Summer Olympics, she won six medals with two golds and four silvers .Kovács also won a record 40 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships including 31 golds Katalin Kovács (born 29 February 1976... |
K-2 500 m | 1:42.162 | 1st | 1:41.308 | |
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| Natasa Janics Natasa Janics Nataša Janić is a Hungarian sprint canoer with a Serbian background, who won two Olympic gold medals in the sprint canoe events at the 2004 Summer Olympics and another gold and silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics... Katalin Kovács Katalin Kovács Katalin Kovács is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since 1997. Competing in three Summer Olympics, she won six medals with two golds and four silvers .Kovács also won a record 40 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships including 31 golds Katalin Kovács (born 29 February 1976... Danuta Kozák Danuta Kozák Danuta Kozák is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won a silver medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.... Gabriella Szabó Gabriella Szabó Gabriella Szabó is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won the silver medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.... |
K-4 500 m | 1:34.321 | 1st | 1:32.971 |  |
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Cycling
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BMX
Men
| Athlete | Event | Seeding | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||
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| Time | Rank | Place (Time) | Total | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Vilmos Radasics Vilmos Radasics Vilmos 'Willy' Radasics is an Hungarian Bicycle Motocross racer. He took part in the UCI BMX World Championships 2008 in Taiyuan, China, represent his country.... |
Individual | 38.830 | 31st | 6 (38.725) 8 (39.220) 4 (39.276) |
18 | 6th | Did not advance | |||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Seeding | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Place (Time) | Total | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Anikó Hódi | Individual | 41.772 | 15th | 6 (44.021) 5 (41.867) 7 (40.169) |
18 | 6th | Did not advance | |
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Mountain Biking
Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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| András Parti | Cross-country | 2:06.000 | 23rd |
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Road
Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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| László Bodrogi László Bodrogi László Bodrogi is a professional road bicycle racer from Hungary riding for , specializing in the individual time trial.- Biography :László was born in 1976 in Budapest, Hungary... |
Road race | did not finish | |
| Time trial | 1h 7' 27 (+5:16) | 27th | |
| Péter Kusztor | Road race | 6h 35' 44 (+11:55) | 66th |
Diving
Women
| Athlete | Events | Preliminary | Semifinal | Final | |||||||
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| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||||||
| Nóra Barta Nóra Barta Nóra Barta is a Hungarian diver. She won the bronze medal in 3m Springboard event at the 2006 European Aquatics Championships and the silver in 1 m springboard event at the 2008 European Championships in Aquatics.Barta has competed in three Olympic Summer Games, 2000, 2004 and 2008... |
3 m Individual Springboard | 276.15 | 18th | 318.15 | 11th | 269.25 | 12th | ||||
| Villő Kormos | 3 m Individual Springboard | 247.95 | 24th | Did not advance | |||||||
Fencing
Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Third place | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
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| Gábor Boczkó Gabor Boczko Gábor Boczkó is a Hungarian fencer, who won a silver medal in the team Épée competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens together with Krisztián Kulcsár, Géza Imre and Iván Kovács.-Record Against Selected Opponents:... |
Individual épée | 11 - 10 |
15 - 9 |
15 - 12 |
15 - 12 |
8 - 7 |
Did not advance | ||
| Géza Imre Géza Imre Géza Imre is a Hungarian fencer, who has won two Olympic medals in the Épée competitions, a silver medal in 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and a bronze medal in 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.... |
Individual épée | 15 - 14 |
15 - 9 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Krisztián Kulcsár Krisztián Kulcsár Krisztián Kulcsár is a Hungarian fencer, who has won two Olympic silver medals in the team Épée competition. He became World champion in 2007. Krisztián owns university degree in Economics and Law. In his private life, he is married with two daughters and one son.-References:... |
Individual épée | 15 - 9 |
Did not advance | ||||||
| Tamás Decsi | Individual sabre | 15 - 9 |
Did not advance | ||||||
| Áron Szilágyi | Individual sabre | 15 - 9 |
15 - 10 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Zsolt Nemcsik Zsolt Nemcsik Zsolt Nemcsik is a Hungarian sabre fencer.Nemcsik won the individual silver sabre medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2006 World Fencing Championships after he lost the final 15-11 versus Stanislav Pozdniakov.... |
Individual sabre | 15 - 13 |
Did not advance | ||||||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Third place | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
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| Ildikó Mincza-Nébald Ildikó Mincza-Nébald Ildikó Mincza-Nébald is a Hungarian épée fencer.Mincza-Nébald won the bronze medal in the individual épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, losing the semi-final 14-15 to Ana Maria Brânză and winning 15-11 against Li Na in the play-off for third place... |
Individual épée | 15 - 11 |
15 - 13 |
15 - 11 |
15 - 14 |
15 - 11 |
Did not advance | |||
| Emese Szász Emese Szász Emese Szász is a Hungarian épée fencer.Szász won the bronze medal at the épée 2006 World Fencing Championships after she lost 15-10 to Irina Embrich in the semi final.-Achievements:* 2010 World Fencing Championships, épée... |
Individual épée | 15 - 4 |
15 - 12 |
Did not advance | ||||||
| Gabriella Varga | Individual foil | 15 - 2 |
15 - 4 |
Did not advance | ||||||
| Aida Mohamed Aida Mohamed Aida Mohamed is a Hungarian foil fencer of Arabic descent.Mohamed won the bronze medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after she lost 15-3 to Valentina Vezzali in the semi final.... |
Individual foil | 15 - 7 |
15 - 5 |
Did not advance | ||||||
| Edina Knapek | Individual foil | 15 - 13 |
15 - 10 |
15 - 3 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Orsolya Nagy Orsolya Nagy Orsolya Nagy is a Hungarian fencer who has represented her country at two Summer Olympic Games.- References :... |
Individual sabre | 15 - 13 |
15 - 5 |
Did not advance | ||||||
Team
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinals | Classification 5-8 | Placement 5-6/7-8 | Semifinals | Third Place | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
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| Gábor Boczkó Gabor Boczko Gábor Boczkó is a Hungarian fencer, who won a silver medal in the team Épée competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens together with Krisztián Kulcsár, Géza Imre and Iván Kovács.-Record Against Selected Opponents:... Géza Imre Géza Imre Géza Imre is a Hungarian fencer, who has won two Olympic medals in the Épée competitions, a silver medal in 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and a bronze medal in 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.... Krisztián Kulcsár Krisztián Kulcsár Krisztián Kulcsár is a Hungarian fencer, who has won two Olympic silver medals in the team Épée competition. He became World champion in 2007. Krisztián owns university degree in Economics and Law. In his private life, he is married with two daughters and one son.-References:... Iván Kovács Iván Kovács Iván Kovács is a Hungarian fencer, who has won two Olympic silver medals in the team épée competition.-References:... |
Men's Team épée | L 45-43 |
W 41-29 |
W 40-25 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Tamás Decsi Áron Szilágyi Zsolt Nemcsik Zsolt Nemcsik Zsolt Nemcsik is a Hungarian sabre fencer.Nemcsik won the individual silver sabre medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2006 World Fencing Championships after he lost the final 15-11 versus Stanislav Pozdniakov.... Balázs Lontay |
Men's Team sabre | L 45-44 |
L 45-38 |
W 45-25 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Gabriella Varga Aida Mohamed Aida Mohamed Aida Mohamed is a Hungarian foil fencer of Arabic descent.Mohamed won the bronze medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after she lost 15-3 to Valentina Vezzali in the semi final.... Edina Knapek Virgine Ujlaky |
Women's Team foil | W 35-31 |
L 35-33 |
L 32-23 |
Did not advance | |||||
Gymnastics
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Artistic
Men
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Qualification | Final | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vault | Floor | Pommel horse | Rings | Parallel bars | Horizontal bar | Total | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Róbert Gál Róbert Gál Róbert Gál is a Hungarian artistic gymnast. He is the 2005 World bronze medalist on the floor exercise. He represented Hungary at the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he placed 6th in the vault event final.... |
All-around | - | 13.425 | 13.225 | - | 12.900 | - | 39.550 | 82nd | Did not advance | |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Qualification | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vault | Floor | Uneven Bars | Balance Beam | Total | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Dorina Böczögő Dorina Böczögõ Dorina Böczögő is a Hungarian artistic gymnast who was a member of the 2008 Hungarian Olympic Team.... |
All-around | 13.375 | 13.200 | 13.950 | 13.925 | 54.450 | 52nd | Did not advance | |
Team Roster
| # | Name | Position | Club | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bernadett Ferling Bernadett Ferling Bernadett Ferling is a Hungarian handball player currently playing for Dunaújvárosi NKS and the Hungarian national team. Between 2009 and 2011 she also served as the club president of Dunaújváros.-Club:... |
centre back |  Dunaferr SE |
July 13, 1977 (age 31) | 180 | 70 | |
| 6 | Orsolya Vérten | left wing | Győri Audi ETO KC Gyori Audi ETO KC Győri ETO KC is a Hungarian women's handball club from Győr. Since they are sponsored by Audi, the official name for the team is Győri Audi ETO KC.Győr reached the final of the EHF Cup Winners' Cup in 2006 and the final of the Champions League in 2009.... |
July 22, 1982 (age 26) | 170 | 70 | |
| 10 | Krisztina Pigniczki Krisztina Pigniczki Krisztina Pigniczki is a Hungarian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and a silver medal at the 2003 World Women's Handball Championship in Croatia... |
centre back | Dunaferr SE |
September 18, 1975 (age 32) | 171 | 65 | |
| 12 | Orsolya Herr | goalkeeper | Győri Audi ETO KC Gyori Audi ETO KC Győri ETO KC is a Hungarian women's handball club from Győr. Since they are sponsored by Audi, the official name for the team is Győri Audi ETO KC.Győr reached the final of the EHF Cup Winners' Cup in 2006 and the final of the Champions League in 2009.... |
November 23, 1984 (age 23) | 176 | 77 | |
| 13 | Anita Görbicz | centre back | Győri Audi ETO KC Gyori Audi ETO KC Győri ETO KC is a Hungarian women's handball club from Győr. Since they are sponsored by Audi, the official name for the team is Győri Audi ETO KC.Győr reached the final of the EHF Cup Winners' Cup in 2006 and the final of the Champions League in 2009.... |
May 13, 1983 (age 25) | 175 | 57 | |
| 16 | Katalin Pálinger | goalkeeper | Győri Audi ETO KC Gyori Audi ETO KC Győri ETO KC is a Hungarian women's handball club from Győr. Since they are sponsored by Audi, the official name for the team is Győri Audi ETO KC.Győr reached the final of the EHF Cup Winners' Cup in 2006 and the final of the Champions League in 2009.... |
December 06, 1978 (age 29) | 183 | 73 | |
| 17 | Tímea Tóth | left back |  Hypo NiederösterreichHypo Niederösterreich Hypo Niederösterreich is an Austrian women's handball club. They are one of the most successful teams on the EHF Champions League, having won the title eight times... |
September 16, 1980 (age 27) | 182 | 71 | |
| 18 | Piroska Szamoránszky | pivot | Budapest Bank-FTC |
July 09, 1986 (age 22) | 172 | 74 | |
| 22 | Bernadett Bódi Bernadett Bódi Bernadett Bódi is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Siófok KC and the Hungarian national team.She made her international debut on 2 March 2005 against Denmark... |
right wing |  Randers HKRanders HK Randers HK is a women's handball club based in Randers, Denmark. They compete in GuldBageren Ligaen, the top Danish league for women's teams.- History :... |
March 09, 1986 (age 22) | 175 | 63 | |
| 23 | Gabriella Szűcs Gabriella Szűcs Gabriella Szűcs is a Romanian-born Hungarian handballer playing for Debreceni VSC and the Hungarian national team.-Career:... |
left back | DVSC |
August 31, 1984 (age 24) | 184 | 79 | |
| 26 | Rita Borbás | pivot |  CS Oltchim VâlceaCS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea is a Romanian women's handball club from Râmnicu Vâlcea, that plays in the Liga Naţională and in the EHF Women's Champions League.... |
December 21, 1980 (age 27) | 167 | 64 | |
| 31 | Ágnes Hornyák Ágnes Hornyák Ágnes Hornyák is a Hungarian handballer playing for Győri Audi ETO KC and the Hungarian national team.She mader her international debut against Norway on 2 March 2005. She participated on the World Championship yet in that year and captured a bronze medal... |
right back | Győri Audi ETO KC Gyori Audi ETO KC Győri ETO KC is a Hungarian women's handball club from Győr. Since they are sponsored by Audi, the official name for the team is Győri Audi ETO KC.Győr reached the final of the EHF Cup Winners' Cup in 2006 and the final of the Champions League in 2009.... |
September 02, 1982 (age 25) | 180 | 70 | |
| 83 | Mónika Kovacsicz | right wing | Viborg HK Viborg HK Viborg HK is the name of a Danish handball club from Viborg. The club has many teams for both women and men, but especially the professional women's team is one of the most successful in Danish and European handball since the beginning of the 1990s... |
November 20, 1983 (age 24) | 170 | 64 | |
| 87 | Zsuzsanna Tomori Zsuzsanna Tomori Zsuzsanna Tomori is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Ferencvárosi TC and the Hungarian national team.-Club:Tomori started to play handball at the age of 12 and signed her first professional contract with Vasas SC in 2004... |
left back | Győri Audi ETO KC Gyori Audi ETO KC Győri ETO KC is a Hungarian women's handball club from Győr. Since they are sponsored by Audi, the official name for the team is Győri Audi ETO KC.Győr reached the final of the EHF Cup Winners' Cup in 2006 and the final of the Champions League in 2009.... |
June 18, 1987 (age 21) | 187 | 75 |
Head Coach: János Hajdu
János Hajdú
János Hajdú was a Hungarian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Women's Results
Preliminary Round| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 148 | 125 | +23 | 9 | |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 155 | 127 | +28 | 7 | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 129 | 142 | -13 | 5 | |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 102 | 112 | -10 | 4 | |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 94 | 104 | -10 | 3 | |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 127 | 145 | -18 | 2 |
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Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Bronze Medal Match
Judo
Men
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | First Repechage Round | Repechage Quarterfinals | Repechage Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
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| Miklós Ungvári Miklós Ungvári Miklós Ungvári is a Hungarian judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com*... |
−66 kg | W 0011 / 0001 |
W 1000 / 0000 |
L 0011 / 0002 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Dániel Hadfi Dániel Hadfi Dániel Hadfi is a Hungarian judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com* on Judovision.org... |
−100 kg | W 1001 / 0001 |
W 1002 / 0010 |
L 0100 / 1111 |
Did not advance | W 1001 / 0011 |
L 0010 / 0011 |
Did not advance | ||
| Barna Bor Barna Bor -Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com... |
+100 kg | L 0010 / 0120 |
Did not advance | |||||||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | First Repechage Round |
Repechage Quarterfinals |
Repechage Semifinals |
Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
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| Éva Csernoviczki | −48 kg | W 1000 / 0000 |
L 0101 / 0010 |
Did not advance | W 0001 / 0000 |
L 0001 / 0110 |
Did not advance | |||
| Bernadett Baczkó | −57 kg | L 0100 / 0101 |
Did not advance | W 1011 / 0000 |
L 0110 / 0010 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Anett Mészáros Anett Mészáros Anett Mészáros is a female judoka from Hungary.Mészáros claimed gold at the European Judo Championships in Vienna in August 2010.-External links: on judoinside.com... |
−70 kg | W 0010 / 0002 |
L 0200 / 0000 |
Did not advance | W 1010 / 0000 |
L 1010 / 0000 |
Did not advance | |||
Modern Pentathlon
Men
| Athlete | Shoot | Fence | Swim | Ride | Run | Total Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gábor Balogh Gábor Balogh Gábor Balogh is a former Hungarian modern pentathlete who won silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.... |
1084 | 856 | 1276 | 852 | 996 | 5064 | 26th |
| Viktor Horváth | 1180 | 784 | 1300 | 896 | 1112 | 5272 | 19th |
Women
| Athlete | Shoot | Fence | Swim | Ride | Run | Total Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leila Gyenesei | 988 | 712 | 1316 | 1172 | 1072 | 5260 | 24th |
| Zsuzsanna Vörös Zsuzsanna Vörös Zsuzsanna Vörös is a retired Hungarian modern pentathlete who won gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece... |
1120 | 760 | 1280 | 1076 | 1064 | 5300 | 20th |
Rowing
Men
| Athlete(s) | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals C/D | Final C | Rank | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| Zsolt Hirling Zsolt Hirling Zsolt Hirling is a Hungarian rower.- External links :* at sports-reference.com... & Tamás Varga Tamás Varga (rower) Tamas Varga is an Hungarian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... |
Lightweight double sculls |
6:19.60 | 3rd | 6:50.48 | 4th | 6:28.84 | 1st | 6:23.02 | 2nd | 14th |
Sailing
Men
| Athlete | Event | Race | Score | Rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| Áron Gádorfalvi | Sailboard | 15 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 24 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 13 | 162 | 19th | |
| Zsombor Berecz | Laser | 27 | 31 | 36 | 23 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 14 | 37 | 232 | 29th | ||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Race | Score | Rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| Diána Detre | Sailboard | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 211 | 22nd | |
Shooting
Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | |||
| Péter Sidi | 10 m air rifle | 595 | 6th | 103.4 | 698.4 | 6th |
| 50 m rifle Prone | 588 | 39th | Did not advance | 39th | ||
| 50 m Rifle Three Positions |
1163 | 25th | Did not advance | 25th | ||
| Roland Gerebics Roland Gerebics Roland Gerebics is a Hungarian sport shooter who specializes in the double trap.At the 2000 Olympic Games he finished in fifth place. He then finished second at the 2001 and 2006 World Championships, and fourth at the 2006 European Championships.At the 2008 Olympic Games he came in joint sixth... |
Double trap | 136 | 9th | Did not advance | 9th | |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | |||
| Anita Tóth | 10 m air rifle | 390 | 35th | Did not advance | 35th | |
| 50 m rifle three positions |
569 | 37th | Did not advance | 37th | ||
| Zsófia Csonka | 10 m air pistol | 378 | 29th | Did not advance | 29th | |
| 25 m pistol | 287 | 27th | Did not advance | 27th | ||
| Diána Igaly Diána Igaly Diána Igaly is a Hungarian sport shooter who has won two Olympic medals in skeet.-Notes:... |
skeet | 66 | 13th | Did not advance | 13th | |
Men
| Event | Athletes | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Position | Time | Position | Time | Position | ||||||
| 50 m freestyle Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 50 metre freestyle The following Olympic records were set during this competition.-Heat 1:-Heat 2:-Heat 3:-Heat 4:-Heat 5:-Heat 6:-Heat 7:-Heat 8:-Heat 9:-Heat 10:-Heat 11:-Heat 12:-Heat 13:-Semifinal 1:-Semifinal 2:-Final:... |
Krisztián Takács Krisztián Takács Krisztián Takács is a Hungarian swimmer, Olympic participant and the current national record holder on 50 metre freestyle.Takács set the new Hungarian record on 50m freestyle at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships in Rome... |
22.14 | 14 | 21.84 | 9 | Did not advance | |||||
| 100 m freestyle | Balázs Makány | 49.27 | 28 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 200 m freestyle | Norbert Kovács | 1:49.34 | 35 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 400 m freestyle | Balázs Gercsák | 3:54.14 | 32 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 1500 m freestyle | Gergő Kis Gergo Kis Gergő Kis is a Hungarian freestyle swimmer.Kis participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics in the men's 1500 m freestyle, ranking 23rd in the heats... |
15:09.67 | 19 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 100 m backstroke | Roland Rudolf | 56.25 | 36 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 200 m backstroke | Roland Rudolf | 1:59.44 | 19 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 100 m breaststroke | Richárd Bodor Richárd Bodor Richárd Bodor is a breaststroke swimmer from Hungary, who won three bronze medals at the 2004 European Championships in Madrid, Spain. He represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where he was eliminated in the semi-finals of the men's 100 m... |
1:00.97 | 19 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Dániel Gyurta Dániel Gyurta Dániel Gyurta is a Hungarian swimmer and former Olympic record holder in the 200m breaststroke set on August 12, 2008... |
1:01.31 | 24 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| 200 m breaststroke | Dániel Gyurta Dániel Gyurta Dániel Gyurta is a Hungarian swimmer and former Olympic record holder in the 200m breaststroke set on August 12, 2008... |
2:08.68 OR | 1 | 2:09.73 | 5 | 2:09.22 | 5 | ||||
| 100 m butterfly | Ádám Madarassy | 53.93 | 50 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 200 m butterfly | László Cseh László Cseh László Cseh , is a four-time Olympic medalist Hungarian swimmer.-Personal:Cseh has competed in swimming from an early age, and has won numerous Hungarian swimming events. Cseh is coached by György Turi and Zoltán Nemes... |
1:54.48 | 2 | 1:54.35 | 4 | 1:52.70 ER | |
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| Tamás Kerékjártó Tamás Kerékjártó Tamás Kerékjártó is a Hungarian swimmer. He represented his home country at the 1996, 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games.-References:... |
1:57.29 | 22 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| 200 m individual medley | László Cseh László Cseh László Cseh , is a four-time Olympic medalist Hungarian swimmer.-Personal:Cseh has competed in swimming from an early age, and has won numerous Hungarian swimming events. Cseh is coached by György Turi and Zoltán Nemes... |
1:58.29 | 2 | 1:58.19 | 4 | 1:56.52 ER | |
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| Tamás Kerékjártó Tamás Kerékjártó Tamás Kerékjártó is a Hungarian swimmer. He represented his home country at the 1996, 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games.-References:... |
2:00.60 | 17 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| 400 m individual medley | László Cseh László Cseh László Cseh , is a four-time Olympic medalist Hungarian swimmer.-Personal:Cseh has competed in swimming from an early age, and has won numerous Hungarian swimming events. Cseh is coached by György Turi and Zoltán Nemes... |
4:09.26 | 2 | 4:06.16 ER | |
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| Gergő Kis Gergo Kis Gergő Kis is a Hungarian freestyle swimmer.Kis participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics in the men's 1500 m freestyle, ranking 23rd in the heats... |
4:10.66 | 5 | 4:12.84 | 6 | |||||||
| 4×200 m freestyle relay Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Qualification summary:-Heats:-Final:... |
Gergő Kis Gergo Kis Gergő Kis is a Hungarian freestyle swimmer.Kis participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics in the men's 1500 m freestyle, ranking 23rd in the heats... Tamás Kerékjártó Tamás Kerékjártó Tamás Kerékjártó is a Hungarian swimmer. He represented his home country at the 1996, 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games.-References:... Dominik Kozma Norbert Kovács |
7:14.14 | 13 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 10 kilometre | Csaba Gercsák Csaba Gercsák Csaba Gercsák is a Hungarian long-distance swimmer and Olympic participant, who won the bronze medal at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in the 25 km open water event.-External links:* *... |
DNF | - | ||||||||
Women
| Event | Athletes | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Position | Time | Position | Time | Position | ||||||
| 50 m freestyle | Éva Dobár | 26.33 | 41 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 100 m freestyle | Orsolya Tompa | 56.57 | 40 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 200 m freestyle | Ágnes Mutina Ágnes Mutina Ágnes Mutina is a female Hungarian swimmer, who twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2004 and 2008.... |
1:57.25 | 5 | 1:58.15 | 11 | Did not advance | |||||
| 400 m freestyle | Boglárka Kapás Boglárka Kapás Boglárka Kapás is a female freestyle swimmer from Hungary. She was the youngest member of the Hungarian Olympic Squad at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China.... |
4:16.22 | 29 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 800 m freestyle | Réka Nagy Réka Nagy Réka Nagy is a Hungarian fashion model best known for winning Hungary's Next Top Model. She is currently signed with Visage Management in Budapest but has modeled in Milan, Paris and London.-Notes:... |
8:40.38 | 26 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 100 m backstroke | Nikolett Szepesi Nikolett Szepesi Nikolett Szepesi is a Hungarian swimmer from Budapest.-References:... |
1:01.77 | 24 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 200 m backstroke | Nikolett Szepesi Nikolett Szepesi Nikolett Szepesi is a Hungarian swimmer from Budapest.-References:... |
2:11.47 | 18 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Evelyn Verrasztó Evelyn Verrasztó Evelyn Verrasztó is a Hungarian swimmer, who twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2004 and 2008.Her father and coach, Zoltán Verrasztó, and her brother, Dávid Verrasztó are also swimmers.... |
2:11.02 | 17 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| 100 m breaststroke | Réka Pecz | 1:12.17 | 41 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 200 m breaststroke | Katalin Bor | 2:29.95 | 27 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 100 m butterfly | Eszter Dara Eszter Dara Eszter Dara is a female Hungarian swimmer, who competed for her native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics.She won a bronze medal at the 2008 European Short Course Swimming Championships in 100 m butterfly... |
58.39 | 13 | 58.84 | 13 | Did not advance | |||||
| 200 m butterfly | Beatrix Boulsevicz Beatrix Boulsevicz Beatrix Boulsevicz is a butterfly swimmer from Hungary, who won the gold medal in the 200 m butterfly at the European SC Championships 2005. She is trained by Attila Selmeczi.-References:*... |
2:10.00 | 18 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Emese Kovács Emese Kovács Emese Kovács is a Hungarian swimmer from Baja.-References:... |
2:12.73 | 27 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| 200 m individual medley | Evelyn Verrasztó Evelyn Verrasztó Evelyn Verrasztó is a Hungarian swimmer, who twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2004 and 2008.Her father and coach, Zoltán Verrasztó, and her brother, Dávid Verrasztó are also swimmers.... |
2:12.52 | 11 | 2:12.18 | 9 | Did not advance | |||||
| Katinka Hosszú Katinka Hosszú Katinka Hosszú is a female Hungarian swimmer, who twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2004 and 2008.- Swimming career :... |
2:13.05 | 17 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| 400 m individual medley | Zsuzsanna Jakabos Zsuzsanna Jakabos Zsuzsanna Jakabos is a Hungarian swimmer, who twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2004 and 2008.-References:*... |
4:37.86 | 13 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Katinka Hosszú Katinka Hosszú Katinka Hosszú is a female Hungarian swimmer, who twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2004 and 2008.- Swimming career :... |
4:37.55 | 12 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| 4×200 m freestyle relay Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Qualification summary:-Heats:-Final:... |
Ágnes Mutina Ágnes Mutina Ágnes Mutina is a female Hungarian swimmer, who twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2004 and 2008.... Evelyn Verrasztó Evelyn Verrasztó Evelyn Verrasztó is a Hungarian swimmer, who twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2004 and 2008.Her father and coach, Zoltán Verrasztó, and her brother, Dávid Verrasztó are also swimmers.... Eszter Dara Eszter Dara Eszter Dara is a female Hungarian swimmer, who competed for her native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics.She won a bronze medal at the 2008 European Short Course Swimming Championships in 100 m butterfly... Zsuzsanna Jakabos Zsuzsanna Jakabos Zsuzsanna Jakabos is a Hungarian swimmer, who twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2004 and 2008.-References:*... |
7:55.26 | 7 | 7:55.53 | 6 | ||||||
Table tennis
Men
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| János Jakab | Singles Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's singles The Men's singles table tennis event was a part of the Table Tennis program and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 19 and the finals took place on August 23.... |
W 4-3 7-11, 10-12, 9-11, 11-7, 11-1, 11-8, 11-9 |
L 1-4 7-11, 11-4, 8-11, 8-11, 8-11 |
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| Georgina Póta | Singles Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's singles The women's singles table tennis event was a part of the table tennis program at the 2008 Summer Olympics and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 18 with the final on August 22.... |
W 4-3 11-3, 8-11, 11-6, 12-14, 4-11, 12-10, 12-10 |
L 0-4 6-11, 7-11, 6-11, 2-11 |
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| Petra Lovas Petra Lovas Petra Lovas is a Hungarian table tennis player.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, reaching the first round of the singles competition.She was born in Budapest.-References:*... |
Singles Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's singles The women's singles table tennis event was a part of the table tennis program at the 2008 Summer Olympics and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 18 with the final on August 22.... |
L 2-4 9-11, 6-11, 4-11, 11-8, 11-9, 10-12 |
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| Krisztina Tóth Krisztina Tóth Krisztina Tóth is a female Hungarian table tennis player from Gödöllő , who currently resides in Augsburg, Germany... |
Singles Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's singles The women's singles table tennis event was a part of the table tennis program at the 2008 Summer Olympics and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 18 with the final on August 22.... |
W 4-3 8-11, 11-5, 11-8, 11-6, 4-11, 6-11, 11-3 |
L 1-4 7-11, 7-11, 6-11, 13-11, 2-11 |
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Tennis
Women
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||
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| Ágnes Szávay Ágnes Szávay Ágnes Szávay is a professional tennis player from Hungary. She is the country's highest ranked tennis player. She was the WTA Newcomer of the Year in 2007. She achieved her career high ranking of World No. 13 on April 14, 2008.- Background :... |
Singles | L 6-4, 3-6, 5-7 | ||||||||||||
| Ágnes Szávay Ágnes Szávay Ágnes Szávay is a professional tennis player from Hungary. She is the country's highest ranked tennis player. She was the WTA Newcomer of the Year in 2007. She achieved her career high ranking of World No. 13 on April 14, 2008.- Background :... Gréta Arn Gréta Arn Gréta Arn is a professional tennis player from Hungary, and the current Hungarian No. 1. Arn turned professional in 1997.... |
Doubles | L 3-6, 3-6 | ||||||||||||
Triathlon
Men
| Athlete | Event | Swim | Cycling | Run | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Csaba Kuttor Csaba Kuttor Csaba Kuttor is an athlete from Hungary. He competes in triathlon. Kuttor competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He took thirtieth place with a total time of 1:51:05.74.... |
Individual Triathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics The Triathlon competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics, in Beijing, were held on Monday, August 18 and Tuesday, August 19 , on the Triathlon Venue at the Ming Tomb Reservoir in Shisanling.... |
18:09 | 59:13 | 37:27 | 1:55:53.38 | 47th |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Swim | Cycling | Run | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zita Szabó | Individual Triathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics The Triathlon competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics, in Beijing, were held on Monday, August 18 and Tuesday, August 19 , on the Triathlon Venue at the Ming Tomb Reservoir in Shisanling.... |
20:28 | 1:05:58 | 39:17 | 2:06:46.70 | 38th |
Water polo
Hungary participated in both the men's and the women's tournaments. The men's team won the gold medal, while the women's team finished in fourth place.Men's tournament
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Weightlifting
Men
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| János Baranyai János Baranyai János Baranyai is a Hungarian weightlifter and a former judo wrestler from Oroszlány, Hungary.He competed at the 2006 World Championships and 2007 World Championships in the 77 kg category, ranking 33rd in both events.... |
– 77 kg Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 77 kg The men's 77 kg weightlifting event was the fourth lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 77 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 13, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B... |
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Wrestling
Men's Freestyle
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | 1/8 Final | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage Round 1 | Repechage Round 2 | Final |
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| István Veréb István Veréb István Veréb is a male freestyle wrestler from Hungary.He participated in Men's freestyle 74 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. He was eliminated from the competition after lost with Ben Askren from the USA in the 1/16 of final.... |
−74 kg | L 2-0, 0-4 |
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| Gergely Kiss Gergely Kiss Gergely Kiss is a Hungarian water polo player. Kiss stands two meters tall and weighs 110 kg. He plays on the right side, but moves to 2-meters on offense sometimes... |
−96 kg | W 5-3, 5-0 |
L 1-1, 0-3, 4-5 |
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| Ottó Aubéli | −120 kg | W 4-0, 7-1 |
L 1-2, 0-2 |
Did not advance | ||||
Women's Freestyle
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | 1/8 Final | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage Round 1 | Repechage Round 2 | Final | |
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| Marianna Sastin Marianna Sastin Marianna Sastin is a female wrestler from Hungary.-External links:* *... |
−63 kg | L 0-2, 0-6 |
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Greco-Roman
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | 1/8 Final | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage Round 1 | Repechage Round 2 | Final | ||||
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| Tamás Lőrincz | −66 kg | W 2-2, 2-1 |
L 2-0, 1-1, 1-1 |
Did not advance | L 1-1, 1-1 |
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| Péter Bácsi | −74 kg | W 5-1, 2-2, 3-0 |
W 3-1, 4-4, 1-1 |
W 2-2, 4-1 |
L 1-2, 5-2, 0-3 |
L 1-3, 4-0, 2-4 |
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| Zoltán Fodor Zoltán Fodor Zoltán Fodor is a Hungarian Greco-Roman wrestler, who won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 84 kg weight division.-External links:*... |
−84 kg | W 2-0, 2-1 |
W 1-1, 3-0, 1-1 |
W 2-1, 1-1 |
L 1-1, 1-1, 0-4 |
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| Lajos Virág | −96 kg | L 1-1, 1-1, 1-1 |
Did not advance | |||||||||
| Mihály Deák-Bárdos | −120 kg | W 2-1, 4-1 |
L 1-1, 2-0, 1-1 |
Did not advance | ||||||||