László Cseh

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Olympic medal record
Men's Swimming
Bronze Athens 2004 400m Individual Medley

László Cseh (born December 3, 1985), a Hungarian medley and backstroke swimmer, is a scholarship holder with the Olympic Solidarity program. He is 1.88m (6 ft 2 in) tall and weighs 82 kg (180 lb).

Cseh was born in Budapest and competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He finished third in the Men's 400m Individual Medley at the time of 4:12.15, behind Michael Phelps and Erik Vendt of the USA. On December 8, 2005, in the course Trieste's Winter European Championship, he set the new world record in the 200 m Individual Medley for short course swim pools, at 1:53.46 (which was broken by Ryan Lochte, USA, at the 2006 FINA Short Course World Championships). He is the current world record holder in the 400 IM for short course swim pools with a time of 4:00.37, one and a half seconds faster than the nearest competitor.

He is coached by György Turi, Zoltán Nemes and is in the club, Köbánya Sport Club.

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Preceded by
Ákos Braun		 Hungarian Sportsman of The Year
2006		 Succeeded by
Incumbent

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SC Free Back Breast Fly IM
50
100 00:49.28 00:51.29 00:52.66 00:57.28
200 01:46.15 01:53.42 01:59.00 01:53.46
400 03:44.19 04:00.37
800
1500
LC Free Back Breast Fly IM
50 23.61 25.60
100 00:51.91 00:54,27 00:53.03
200 01:50.45 01:56.69 02:16.23 01:57.80 01:57.61
400 04:03.45 04:09.63
800 08:19.99
1500 15:51.20
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