Hungary at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Hungary at the Olympic Games

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IOC code: HUN
NOC: Hungarian Olympic Committee
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1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta
Medals Gold
7		 Silver
4		 Bronze
10		 Total
21
Summer Olympic Games appearances
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Winter Olympic Games appearances
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Hungary competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Contents

[edit] Medals

Hungary finished in 12th position in the final medal rankings, with seven gold medals and 21 medals overall.

[edit] Gold

[edit] Silver

  • Szilveszter Csollany — Gymnastics, Men's Rings

[edit] Bronze

  • Imre Pulai — Canoeing, Men's C1 500 m Canadian Singles
  • György Zala — Canoeing, Men's C1 1000 m Canadian Singles
  • Horvathne Szalay — Fencing, Women's Épée Individual
  • Éva Erdõs, Andrea Farkas, Beata Hoffmann, Anikó Kántor, Erzsébet Kocsis, Beatrix Kökény, Eszter Matefi, Auguszta Matyas, Anikó Meksz, Anikó Nagy, Helga Németh, Ildikó Pádár, Beata Siti, Anna Szanto, Katalin Szilagyi, and Beatrix Tóth — Handball, Women's Team Competition
  • Janós Martinek — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Individual Competition
  • Attila Feri — Weightlifting, Men's Lightweight (70 kg)

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Archery

Hungary's two veterans in Atlanta were both defeated in the first round.

Women's Individual Competition:

  • Judit Kovacs → Round of 64, 45th place (0-1)
  • Timea Kiss → Round of 64, 51st place (0-1)

[edit] Athletics

Men's 400 m Hurdles

  • Dusan Kovács
    1. Heat — 49.23 s
    2. Semi Final — 48.57 s (→ did not advance)

Men's Discus Throw

  • Attila Horváth
  • Qualification — 62.90 m
  • Final — 62.28 m (→ 10th place)

Men's Decathlon

  • Zsolt Kurtosi
  • Final Result — 7755 points (→ 27th place)


Women's Heptathlon

  • Final Result — 6336 points (→ 6th place)

Women's Triple Jump

  • Zita Balint
  • Qualification — NM (→ no ranking)

Women's Marathon

  • Judit Nagy — 2:38.43 (→ 36th place)

Women's 10 km Walk

  • Maria Urbanikne Rozsa — 43:32 (→ 9th place)
  • Aniko Szebenzky — 45:57 (→ 27th place)

[edit] Boxing

Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)

  • István Kovács → Gold Medal
    1. First Round — Defeated Soner Karaoz (Turkey), 15-3
    2. Second Round — Defeated Khurshed Khasanov (Tajikstan), 17-3
    3. Quarter Finals — Defeated George Olteanu (Romania), 24-2
    4. Semi Finals — Defeated Vichairachanon Khadpo (Thailand), 12-7
    5. Final — Defeated Arnaldo Mesa (Cuba), 14-7

Men's Featherweight (57 kg)

  • Janos Nagy
    1. First Round — Defeated John Kelman (Barbados), referee stopped contest in third round
    2. Second Round — Defeated Daniel Attah (Nigeria), 14-12
    3. Quarter Finals — Lost to Pablo Chacon (Argentina), 7-18

Men's Welterweight (67 kg)

Men's Light Middleweight (71 kg)

Men's Middleweight (75 kg)

  • Zsolt Erdel
    1. First Round — Defeated Juan Pablo Lopez (Mexico), referee stopped contest in third round
    2. Second Round — Lost to Malik Beyleroglu (Turkey), 8-9

[edit] Modern Pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Janós Martinek → Bronze Medal (5501 pts)
  • Akos Hanzely → 6th place (5435 pts)
  • Peter Sarfalvi → 21st place (5196 pts)

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100 m Freestyle

  • Attila Zubor
    1. Heat – 50.43 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Men's 200 m Freestyle

  • Attila Czene
    1. Heat – 1:51.59 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
  • Miklós Kollár
    1. Heat – 1:52.19 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Men's 400 m Freestyle

Men's 100 m Backstroke

Men's 200 m Backstroke

  • Olivér Ágh
    1. Heat – 2:01.84
    2. B-Final – 2:02.17 (→ 12th place)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

Men's 100 m Butterfly

Men's 200 m Butterfly

  • Attila Czene
    1. Heat – 2:00.50
    2. B-Final – 1:58.99 (→ 9th place)

Men's 200 m Individual Medley

  • Attila Czene
    1. Heat – 2:02.10
    2. Final – 1:59.91 (→ Gold Medal)
  • Attila Zubor
    1. Heat – 2:06.24 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Men's 400 m Individual Medley

  • István Batházi
    1. Heat – 4:27.37
    2. B-Final – DSQ
  • Gergő Kiss
    1. Heat – 4:28.05 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay

Women's 100 m Freestyle

  • Anna Nyíry
    1. Heat – 57.82 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Women's 800 m Freestyle

  • Rita Kovács
    1. Heat – 9:06.97 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

Women's 200 m Breaststroke

  • Ágnes Kovács
    1. Heat – 2:29.58
    2. Final – 2:26.57 (→ Bronze Medal)

Women's 100 m Butterfly

  • Edit Klocker
    1. Heat – 1:03.61 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Women's 200 m Butterfly

  • Edit Klocker
    1. Heat – 2:17.90 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Women's 400 m Individual Medley

Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay

[edit] Tennis

Men's Singles Competition


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