Tibor Benedek

The native form of this personal name is Benedek Tibor. This article uses the Western name order.
Tibor Benedek
Medal record
Men's water polo
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold 2000 Sydney Team
Gold 2004 Athens Team
Gold 2008 Beijing Team
World Championships
Gold 2003 Barcelona Team
Silver 1998 Perth Team
Silver 2007 Melbourne Team
Bronze 1991 Perth Team
European Championship
Gold 1997 Sevilla Team
Silver 1993 Sheffield Team
Silver 1995 Vienna Team
Silver 2006 Belgrade Team
Silver 2014 Budapest Team
Bronze 2001 Budapest Team
Bronze 2003 Kranj Team
Bronze 2008 Málaga Team
FINA World Cup
Gold 1995 Atlanta Team
Silver 1993 Athens Team
Silver 2002 Belgrade Team
Bronze 1997 Athens Team

Tibor Benedek (born 12 July 1972 in Budapest) is a retired Hungarian water polo player, who played in the gold medal squads at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics. Benedek also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, where the Hungarian team was placed 4th. He was a member of team Domino-Honvéd.

Benedek is currently the head coach of Hungary men's national water polo team since 2013.

Benedek was named Hungarian Water Polo Player of the Year in 1992, 1993 and 1994. He made his debut for the national side in 1990. His father, Miklós Benedek, is a famous actor.

Awards

As player of UTE (1989–1996)

As player of Ina Assitalia Roma (1996–2001)

As player of Pro Recco (2001–2004)

As player of Honvéd Domino (2004–)

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