Gábor Balogh

The native form of this personal name is Balogh Gábor. This article uses the Western name order.
Gábor Balogh
Personal information
Nationality  Hungary
Born (1976-08-05) August 5, 1976
Budapest, Hungary
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Club Honvéd-Steffl
Retired 2008
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 5640 pts

Gábor Balogh (born August 5, 1976 in Budapest, Hungary) is a former Hungarian modern pentathlete who won silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.[1]

He was elected Hungarian Sportsman of the Year in 1999 and 2001 for winning gold medals at the World and European Championships.

References

  1. "Gábor Balogh". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
Awards
Preceded by
Tibor Gécsek
Hungarian Sportsman of The Year
1999
Succeeded by
Szilveszter Csollány
Preceded by
Szilveszter Csollány
Hungarian Sportsman of The Year
2001
Succeeded by
Szilveszter Csollány


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