Csaba Horváth (canoeist)

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Csaba Horváth
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta C-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta C-2 1000 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Copenhagen C-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 1993 Copenhagen C-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 1994 Mexico City C-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 1995 Duisburg C-2 200 m
Gold medal – first place 1995 Duisburg C-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 1995 Duisburg C-2 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 1995 Duisburg C-4 200 m
Gold medal – first place 1995 Duisburg C-4 500 m
Gold medal – first place 1997 Dartmouth C-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 1997 Dartmouth C-4 500 m
Gold medal – first place 1998 Szeged C-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 1998 Szeged C-4 500 m
Gold medal – first place 1998 Szeged C-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1994 Mexico City C-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place 1994 Mexico City C-2 500 m
Silver medal – second place 1994 Mexico City C-4 200 m
Silver medal – second place 1997 Dartmouth C-2 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1997 Dartmouth C-4 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Milan C-4 1000 m

Csaba Horváth (born 7 June 1971 in Budapest) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed in the 1990s. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, he won two medals with teammate György Kolonics. This included a gold in the C-2 500 m and a bronze in the C-2 1000 m events.

Horváth also won nineteen medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with 13 gold (C-2 200 m: 1995, C-2 500 m: 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998; C-2 1000 m: 1995, C-4 200 m: 1995, C-4 500 m: 1995, 1997, 1998; C-4 1000 m: 1993, 1994, 1998), five silvers (C-2 200 m: 1994, C-2 500 m: 1994, C-2 1000 m: 1997, C-4 200 m: 1994, 1997), and one bronze (C-4 1000 m: 1999).

Awards[]

  • Member of the Hungarian team of year (with György Kolonics): 1995, 1996
  • Hungarian canoer of the Year (3): 1995, 1996, 1998
  • Ribbon Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary – Officer's Cross (1996)

References[]

  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Csaba Horváth". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.


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