György Közmann

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Olympic medal record
Men's canoeing
Bronze	2004 Athens	C-2 1000m

György Közmann (born March 23, 1978 in Szekszárd) is a Hungarian flatwater canoer. At the 2004 Olympics he won a bronze medal in the C2 Canadian canoe 1000m final with teammate György Kolonics.

He has also won two world championship gold medals. His first title came in 2001 in the four-man C4 1000m in Poznań, Poland. Two years later, in Gainesville, USA, Közmann was a member of the Hungary C4 200m crew which crossed the line second but were later awarded the gold medal after Russia's Sergey Ulegin failed a drugs test.

In the European championships Közmann has been a gold medallist four times - C4 500m (2002), C4 1000m (2000 and 2002) and C2 500m (2004).

Közmann is a member of the Atomerőmű SE club and is coached by Attila Szabó. He is 179 cm (5'10") tall and weighs 83 kg (182 lbs).