Gábor Balogh

Gábor Balogh
Personal information
Nationality Hungary
Born (1976-08-05) 5 August 1976
Budapest, Hungary
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
ClubHonvéd-Steffl
Retired2008
Achievements and titles
Personal best5640 pts
Medal record
Men's modern pentathlon
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2000 SydneyIndividual
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1999 BudapestIndividual
Gold medal – first place1999 BudapestTeam
Gold medal – first place1999 BudapestRelay
Gold medal – first place2001 MillfieldIndividual
Gold medal – first place2001 MillfieldTeam
Gold medal – first place2002 San FranciscoTeam
Gold medal – first place2003 PesaroTeam
Gold medal – first place2003 PesaroRelay
Silver medal – second place1998 Mexico CityTeam
Silver medal – second place2000 PesaroIndividual
Silver medal – second place2006 Guatemala CityTeam
Bronze medal – third place2007 BerlinTeam
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1997 SzékesfehérvárRelay
Gold medal – first place1999 DrzonkówTeam
Gold medal – first place1999 DrzonkówRelay
Gold medal – first place2000 SzékesfehérvárRelay
Gold medal – first place2001 SofiaTeam
Gold medal – first place2002 Ústí nad LabemTeam
Gold medal – first place2005 MontepulcianoTeam
Gold medal – first place2005 MontepulcianoRelay
Gold medal – first place2006 BudapestIndividual
Gold medal – first place2006 BudapestTeam
Silver medal – second place1998 UppsalaTeam
Silver medal – second place2003 Ústí nad LabemTeam
Silver medal – second place2007 RigaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2002 Ústí nad LabemIndividual

Gábor Balogh (born 5 August 1976 in Budapest, Hungary) is a former Hungarian modern pentathlete who won a 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. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gábor Balogh". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
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