József Szabó

József Szabó

Szabó in 2008
Personal information
Full name	Szabó József
Nationality	Hungarian
Born	(1969-03-10) 10 March 1969 (age 52) Budapest, Hungary
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Breaststroke, medley
Club	Budapesti Honvéd Sportegyesület
Coach	Tamás Széchy
Medal record Representing  Hungary Olympic Games 1988 Seoul 200 m breaststroke World Championships (LC) 1986 Madrid 200 m breaststroke European Championships (LC) 1987 Strasbourg 200 m breaststroke 1987 Strasbourg 400 m medley 1989 Bonn 200 m breaststroke

József Szabó (born 10 March 1969) is a retired Hungarian swimmer. He competed in three individual events at the 1988 Olympics and won a gold medal in the 200 m breaststroke; he placed fourth in the 400 m and 24th in the 200 m medley events.^[1] Between 1986 and 1989 he won two gold, one silver and one bronze medals in those three events at the world and European championships. In 2012 he was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.^[2]

See also[]

• List of members of the International Swimming Hall of Fame

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