Miklós Ungvári
Miklós Ungvári (born 15 October 1980) is a Hungarian half-lightweight judoka who held the European title in 2002, 2009 and 2011. He competed at the 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics and won a silver medal in 2012, placing fifth in 2016.[3]
 Ungvári at the 2016 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 15 October 1980 (age 40) Cegléd, Hungary[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Cegledi Vasutas Sportegyesulet[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Robert Kovaks[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ungvári took up judo aged nine, and in October 2009 was named Judoka of the Week by the European Judo Federation. Besides judo, he competed in equestrian show jumping and was a co-driver for the Sandlander team at the 2014 Dakar Rally. His brother also competes internationally in judo.
Awards
- Hungarian Judoka of the Year: 2002, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012
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Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (2012)
References
- Miklós Ungvári. sports-reference.com
- Miklós Ungvári. rio2016.com
- Miklós Ungvári. nbcolympics.com
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Miklós Ungvári. |
- Miklós Ungvári at JudoInside.com
- Official Website of the EJU
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