Antal Kovács
Hungarian judoka
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Born | 28 May 1972 (1972-05-28) (age 51) Paks, Tolna, Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | –95 kg, –100 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olympic Games | (1992) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Champ. | (1993) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
European Champ. | (2004) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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JudoInside.com | 2705 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Updated on 5 June 2023. |
Antal Kovács (born 28 May 1972 in Paks, Tolna) is a Hungarian judoka.[1]
He was elected Hungarian Sportsman of The Year in 1993 for winning a gold medal at that year's World Judo Championships.
Achievements
Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
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2004 | European Judo Championships | 2nd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
European Open Championships | 3rd | Open class | |
2003 | European Judo Championships | 3rd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
2002 | European Judo Championships | 3rd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
2001 | World Judo Championships | 2nd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
1996 | Olympic Games | 5th | Half heavyweight (95 kg) |
European Judo Championships | 7th | Half heavyweight (95 kg) | |
1995 | European Judo Championships | 5th | Half heavyweight (95 kg) |
1993 | World Judo Championships | 1st | Half heavyweight (95 kg) |
European Judo Championships | 3rd | Half heavyweight (95 kg) | |
1992 | Olympic Games | 1st | Half heavyweight (95 kg) |
European Judo Championships | 3rd | Half heavyweight (95 kg) |
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Antal Kovács". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
External links
- Antal Kovács at the International Judo Federation
- Antal Kovács at JudoInside.com
- Antal Kovács at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Antal Kovács at Olympics.com
- Antal Kovács at Olympedia
- Antal Kovács at The-Sports.org
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Preceded by | Hungarian Sportsman of The Year 1993 | Succeeded by |
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1972–1976: –93 kg • 1980–1996: –95 kg • 2000–: –100 kg
- 1972: Shota Chochishvili (URS)
- 1976: Kazuhiro Ninomiya (JPN)
- 1980: Robert Van de Walle (BEL)
- 1984: Ha Hyung-joo (KOR)
- 1988: Aurélio Miguel (BRA)
- 1992: Antal Kovács (HUN)
- 1996: Paweł Nastula (POL)
- 2000: Kōsei Inoue (JPN)
- 2004: Ihar Makarau (BLR)
- 2008: Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar (MGL)
- 2012: Tagir Khaybulaev (RUS)
- 2016: Lukáš Krpálek (CZE)
- 2020: Aaron Wolf (JPN)
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