Zsolt Bohács

Zsolt Bohács
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1990 PoznańC-1 10000 m
Gold medal – first place1991 ParisC-1 10000 m
Gold medal – first place1993 CopenhagenC-1 10000 m
Gold medal – first place1993 CopenhagenC-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place1994 AmsterdamC-2 Marathon
Silver medal – second place1987 DusiburgC-1 10000 m
Silver medal – second place1989 PlovdivC-1 10000 m
Silver medal – second place1990 PoznańC-4 500 m
Silver medal – second place1996 VaxholmC-2 Marathon

Zsolt Bohács (born 22 March 1964) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist and marathon canoeist who competed from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds (C-1 10000 m: 1990, 1991, 1993; C-4 1000m: 1993) and three silvers (C-1 10000 m: 1987, 1989; C-4 500 m: 1990),[1] as well as two medals at the Marathon World Championships, one gold (C-2: 1994) and one silver (C-2: 1996).[2]

Career

He was elected as the Member of Parliament for Szeged (Csongrád County Constituency III) as the Fidesz candidate in the 2010 Hungarian parliamentary elections. He became a member of the Constitutional, Judicial and Standing Orders Committee.[3] He was appointed Chairman of the Committee on Sport and Tourism on 1 March 2013. He left Parliament at the 2014 election, as he did not run for re-election and was replaced by Sándor Farkas, who successfully held onto the seat for Fidesz.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007" (PDF). International Canoe Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-01-05. Retrieved 2025-12-04.
  2. ↑ "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007" (PDF). International Canoe Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-11-09.
  3. ↑ "Egy képviselő adatai". Országgyűlés (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2025-12-04.
  4. ↑ "Egy képviselő adatai". Országgyűlés (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2025-12-04.