Gábor Balogh

Gábor Balogh (born 5 August 1976 in Budapest, Hungary) is a former Hungarian modern pentathlete who won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.[1]

Gábor Balogh
Personal information
Nationality Hungary
Born (1976-08-05) 5 August 1976
Budapest, Hungary
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
ClubHonvéd-Steffl
Retired2008
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)5640 pts

He was elected Hungarian Sportsman of the Year in 1999 and 2001 for winning gold medals at the World and European Championships.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gábor Balogh". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
Awards
Preceded by
Tibor Gécsek
Hungarian Sportsman of The Year
1999
Succeeded by
Szilveszter Csollány
Preceded by
Szilveszter Csollány
Hungarian Sportsman of The Year
2001
Succeeded by
Szilveszter Csollány
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