Zoltán Kammerer

Zoltán Kammerer

Personal information
Nickname(s)	Kamera
Nationality	Hungarian
Born	(1978-03-10) 10 March 1978 Vác, Hungary
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	86 kg (190 lb)
Sport
Sport	Canoe sprint
Club	Gödi SE (–1993) Újpesti TE (1994–1996) Győri VSE (1997–)
Medal record Olympic Games 2000 Sydney K-2 500 m 2000 Sydney K-4 1000 m 2004 Athens K-4 1000 m 2012 London K-4 1000 m World Championships 1997 Dartmouth K-4 500 m 1999 Milan K-4 1000 m 2006 Szeged K-2 1000 m 2001 Poznań K-4 1000 m 2003 Gainesville K-4 1000 m 2009 Dartmouth K-2 500 m 2010 Poznań K-2 1000 m 2015 Milan K-4 1000 m 1999 Milan K-4 500 m 2002 Seville K-2 500 m 2006 Szeged K-2 500 m 2007 Duisburg K-2 500 m 2007 Duisburg K-2 1000 m 2014 Moscow K-4 1000 m European Championships 2013 Montemor-o-Velho K-4 1000 m

Zoltán Kammerer (born 10 March 1978) is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the mid-1990s. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won three gold medals (K-2 500 m: 2000, K-4 1000 m: 2000, 2004) and a silver medal (K-4 1000 m: 2012).^[1]

Kammerer also twelve medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-2 1000 m: 2006, K-4 500 m: 1997, K-4 1000 m: 1999), four silvers (K-2 500 m: 2009, K-2 1000 m: 2010) K-4 1000 m: 2001, 2003), and five bronzes (K-2 500 m: 2002, 2006, 2007; K-2 1000 m: 2007, K-4 500 m: 1999).

A member of the Győr club, he is 182 cm (6'0) tall and weighs 86 kg (190 lbs).

At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Kammerer carried the Hungarian flag at the opening ceremonies. This was initially planned to be given to his fellow canoer György Kolonics who had died a month before the Games.

In June 2015, he competed in the inaugural European Games, for Hungary in canoe sprint, more specifically, Men's K-2 1000m with Tamas Szalai and K-4 1000m with Dávid Tóth, Tamás Kulifai, and Dániel Pauman. He earned gold medals in both areas.

References

External links

• Canoe09.ca profile
• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007.
• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007.
• Kataca.hu profile (Hungarian)
• Photo 1 of Kammerer
• Photo 2 of Kammerer
• Sports-reference.com profile