István Szívós
Hungarian water polo player and coach (1948–2019)
István Szívós Jr. (24 April 1948 – 10 November 2019) was a Hungarian water polo player.
 Szívós (right) at the 1980 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 24 April 1948 Budapest, Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 November 2019 (aged 71) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 202 cm (6 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 106 kg (234 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Water polo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Ferencvárosi TC, Budapest OSC, Budapest | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He competed in four consecutive Olympics in 1968–1980 and won a medal in each of them. He also won six gold or silver medals at world and European championships and nine national titles.
He died 10 November 2019 at the age of 71.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Elhunyt Szívós István". Magyar Hirlap (in Hungarian). 2019-11-10. Archived from the original on 2019-11-11. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
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