Hungary at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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Hungary at the Olympic Games | ||||
Flag of Hungary |
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IOC code: | HUN | |||
NOC: | Hungarian Olympic Committee external link (Hungarian) |
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2004 Summer Olympics in Athens | ||||
Flag bearer | Antal Kovács | |||
Medals Rank: 13 |
Gold 8 |
Silver 6 |
Bronze 3 |
Total 17 |
Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 | ||||
Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 |
Hungary competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
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[edit] Medals
[edit] Gold
- Fencing - Individual Epee, Tímea Nagy.
- Shooting - Skeet, Diána Igaly
- Water polo - Men's: Tibor Benedek, Péter Biros, Rajmund Fodor, István Gergely, Tamás Kásás, Gergely Kiss, Norbert Madaras, Tamás Molnár, Ádám Steinmetz, Barnabás Steinmetz, Zoltán Szécsi, Tamás Varga, Attila Vári.
- Modern Pentathlon - Women's: Zsuzsanna Vörös
- Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- K1 500 metre women: Natasa Janics
- K2 500 metre women: Katalin Kovács, Natasa Janics
- K4 1000 metre men: Zoltán Kammerer, Botond Storcz, Ákos Vereckei, Gábor Horváth
- Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 55 kg: István Majoros
[edit] Silver
- Athletics - Discus Throw, Zoltán Kővágó
- Fencing - Individual Sabre, Zsolt Nemcsik
- Fencing - Men's Team Epee
- Swimming - 200 m Breaststroke, Dániel Gyurta
- Weightlifling - 69 kg, Eszter Krutzler
- Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- K4 500 metre women: Katalin Kovács, Szilvia Szabó, Erzsébet Viski, Kinga Bóta
[edit] Bronze
- Swimming - 400 m Individual Medley, László Cseh
- Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics:
- C2 1000 metre men: György Kozmann, György Kolonics
- C1 1000 metre men: Attila Vajda
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Men's 100 metres:
- Roland Németh - Round 1: 10.28 s, Round 2: 10.38 s
- Gábor Dobos - Round 1: 10.68 s
Men's 110 metre hurdles:
- Levente Csillag - Round 1: 13.74 s
Men's 200 metres:
- Géza Pauer - Round 1: 21.02 s, Round 2: 20.90 s
Men's 400 metres:
- Zsolt Szeglet - Round 1: 46.15 s
Women's 1500 metres:
- Judit Varga - Round 1: 4:09.36
Women's 5000 metres:
- Krisztina Papp - Round 1: 15:58.44
Women's 10000 metres:
- Aniko Kálovics - 32:21.47 (20th place)
Men's decathlon:
- Attila Zsivóczky - 8287 points (6th place)
Women's marathon:
- Simona Staicu - 2:48:57 (45th place)
- Beáta Rakonczai - 2:49:41 (48th place)
- Ida Kovács - 3:03:21 (60th place)
Men's 20 km walk:
- Gyula Dudás – 1:28:18 (30th place)
Women's 20 km walk:
- Edina Füsti - 1:39:45 (44th place)
Men's 50 km walk:
- Zoltán Czukor – 4:03:51 (24th place)
- János Tóth – 4:29:33 (41st place)
Men's long jump:
- Tamás Margl - Round 1, 7.38 metres (did not advance)
Women's long jump:
- Tünde Vaszi - Round 1: 6.55 metres, Final: 6.73 metres (8th place)
- Zita Ajkler - Round 1: 6.39 metres
Men's triple jump:
- Péter Tölgyesi - Round 1, 16.36 metres (did not advance)
Men's high jump:
- László Boros - Round 1, 2.15 metres (did not advance)
Women's pole vault:
- Krisztina Molnár - Round 1: 4.30 metres
Men's shot put:
- Zsolt Biber - Round 1, 19.31 metres (did not advance)
Women's shot put:
- Éva Kürti - Round 1: 14.60 metres
Men's discus:
- Zoltán Kővágó - Final, 67.04 (silver medal)
- Gábor Máté - Final, 57.84 (11th place)
- Róbert Fazekas - Final, DQ
Women's discus:
- Éva Kürti - Round 1: 52.52 metres
Men's javelin:
- Gergely Horváth - Round 1, 73.95 metres (did not advance)
Women's javelin:
- Nikolett Szabó - Round 1: 60.20 metres
Men's hammer:
- Krisztián Pars - Final, 78.73 metres (5th place)
- Adrián Annus - Final, DQ
Women's hammer:
- Katalin Divós - Round 1: 67.64 metres
- Julianna Tudja - Round 1: 66.85 metres
- Éva Orbán - Round 1: 65.76 metres
[edit] Boxing
Hungary sent five boxers to Athens. In the first round, two were defeated while two advanced by winning and a third received a bye. All three that advanced lost in the round of 16. Their combined record was 2-5.
Light Flyweight (48kg)
- Pál Bedák
- Round of 32 - Lost to Jeyhun Abiyev of Azerbaijan, 23-8
Bantamweight (54kg)
- Zsolt Bedák
- Round of 32 - Defeated Abner Mares Martinez of Mexico, 36-27
- Round of 16 - Lost to Maksym Tretyak of Ukraine, 27-24
Lightweight (60kg)
- Gyula Káté
- Round of 32 - Lost to Jong Sub Baik of Korea, 30-23
Welterweight (69kg)
- Vilmos Balog
- Round of 32 - Bye
- Round of 16 - Lost to Juan Camilo Novoa of Colombia, 33-24
Middleweight (75kg)
[edit] Canoeing
Men's C1 500 metres:
- Márton Joób - final, 7th place
Men's C1 1000 metres:
- Attila Vajda - final, bronze medal
Men's C2 500 metres:
- György Kozmann and György Kolonics - final, 7th place
Men's C2 1000 metres:
- György Kozmann and György Kolonics - final, bronze medal
Men's K1 500 metres:
- Ákos Vereckei - final, 5th place
Women's K1 500 metres:
- Natasa Janics - final, gold medal
Men's K1 1000 metres:
- Roland Kökény - final, 6th place
Men's K2 500 metres:
- Zoltán Kammerer and Botond Storcz - final, 5th place
Women's K2 500 metres:
- Katalin Kovács and Natasa Janics - final, gold medal
Men's K2 1000 metres:
- Zoltán Benkő and István Beé - final, 9th place
Women's K4 500 metres:
- Katalin Kovács, Szilvia Szabó, Erzsébet Viski, and Kinga Bóta - final, silver medal
Men's K4 1000 metres:
- Zoltán Kammerer, Botond Storcz, Ákos Vereckei, Gábor Horváth - final, gold medal
[edit] Cycling
[edit] Road cycling
Men's road race:
- László Bodrogi - 74th place, 5:56:45
Men's time trial:
- László Bodrogi - 21st place, 1:00:38.05
[edit] Mountain biking
Men's cross country:
- Zsolt Vinczeffy - 43rd place, -2 laps
[edit] Diving
Women's 3 metre springboard:
- Nóra Barta - Prelim: 279.24, Semifinal: 212.28 (14th place)
- Villő Kormos - Prelim: 193.68 (32nd place)
Men's 10 metre platform:
- András Hajnal - preliminary, 33rd place
[edit] Fencing
Men's épée individual:
- Iván Kovács - defeated in round of 16
- Géza Imre - defeated in round of 32
- Gábor Boczkó - defeated in round of 32
Women's épée individual:
- Tímea Nagy - gold medal
- Ildikó Mincza-Nebald - 4th place
- Adrien Hormay - defeated in round of 32
Women's foil individual:
- Aida Mohamed - 4th place
- Gabriella Varga - defeated in quarterfinals
Men's sabre individual:
- Zsolt Nemcsik - silver medal
- Domonkos Ferjancsik - defeated in round of 16
- Balázs Lengyel - defeated in round of 32
Women's sabre individual:
- Orsolya Nagy - defeated in round of 32
Men's épée team:
- Gabor Boczkó, Krisztián Kulcsár, and Iván Kovács - silver medal
Women's épée team:
- Ildikó Mincza-Nebald, Adrienn Hormay and Hajnalka Tóth - 5th place
Men's sabre team:
- Zsolt Nemcsik, Kende Fodor, and Domonkos Ferjancsik - 5th place
[edit] Gymnastics
Men's artistic:
- Róbert Gál - advanced in one exercise
- Vault - 6th place
Women's artistic:
- Krisztina Szarka - did not advance in any exercise
[edit] Handball
Men's: 4th place
- Preliminary round: 4-0-1
- Quarterfinal: defeated Korea, 30-25
- Semifinal: lost to Croatia, 33-31
- Bronze medal match: lost to Russia, 28-26
Women's: 5th place
- Preliminary round: 3-0-1
- Quarterfinal: lost to France, 25-23
- Classification (5-8): defeated Brazil, 36-31
- Classification (5/6): defeated Spain, 38-29
[edit] Judo
Men's 66 kg:
- Miklós Ungvári - defeated in round of 16
Men's 100 kg:
- Antal Kovács - defeated in round of 32
[edit] Modern pentathlon
Men's
- Gábor Balogh - 5296 pts, 8th place
- Ákos Kállai - 5132 pts, 18th place
Women's:
- Zsuzsanna Vörös - 5448 pts, gold medal
- Csilla Füri - 5144 pts, 12th place
[edit] Sailing
Men's 470 class
- Péter Czégai, Csaba Cserép - 27th place
Men's Finn class
- Balázs Hajdú - 23rd place
Men's Sailboard
- Áron Gádorfalvi - 22nd place
Women's 470 class
- Márta Weöres, Anna Payr - 19th place
Women's Sailboard
- Lívia Győrbíró - 24th place
[edit] Triathlon
Hungary sent two triathletes to the second Olympic triathlon. Both were veterans of four years earlier, though neither did as well as they had before.
Women's:
- Erika Molnár - 2:17:53.38 (38th place)
Men's:
- Csaba Kuttor - DNS
[edit] Water polo
Men's: gold medal
- Preliminary round: 5-0-0
- Semifinal: Defeated Russia, 7-5
- Gold medal game: Defeated Serbia and Montenegro, 8-7
Women's: 6th place
[edit] Officials
- President: Pál Schmitt
- Secretary General: Tamás Aján