István Majoros
The native form of this personal name is Majoros István. This article uses the Western name order.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Competitor for  Hungary
| ||
| Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2004 Athens | 55 kg |
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2005 Budapest | 55 kg |
István Majoros (born July 11, 1974) is a Hungarian wrestler and Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.
Career
Majoros competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens where he received a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the bantamweight class.[1] For this achievement he was elected Hungarian Sportsman of the Year.
Majoros received a bronze medal at the 2005 FILA Wrestling World Championships.
On December 31 (New Year's Eve), 2006, Majoros made his mixed martial arts debut against Norifumi Yamamoto at K-1 Dynamite in Osaka, Japan and lost via TKO in the 1st round. It was his only MMA bout.
Mixed martial arts record
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0-1 |  Norifumi Yamamoto |
TKO (punches) | K-1 PREMIUM 2006 Dynamite!! | December 31, 2006 | 1 | 3:46 | Osaka, Japan |
References
- ↑ "2004 Summer Olympics – Athens, Greece – Wrestling" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on August 28, 2008)
| Awards | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Adrián Annus |
Hungarian Sportsman of The Year 2004 |
Succeeded by Ákos Braun |
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