Hungary competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. 178 competitors, 109 men and 69 women, took part in 137 events in 23 sports.

Medalists

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! Medal

! Name

! Sport

! Event

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| || Tímea Nagy || Fencing || Women's épée

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| || Zoltán Kammerer<br>Botond Storcz || Canoeing || K-2 500 metres

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| || Gábor Horváth<br>Zoltán Kammerer<br>Ákos Vereckei<br>Botond Storcz|| Canoeing || K-4 1000 metres

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| || György Kolonics || Canoeing || C-1 500 metres

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| || Ferenc Novák<br>Imre Pulai || Canoeing || C-2 500 metres

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| || Szilveszter Csollány || Gymnastics || Men's rings

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| || Ágnes Kovács || Swimming || Women's 200 m breaststroke

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| || <br>

|| Water polo || Men's tournament

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| || Gábor Balogh || Modern pentathlon || Men's Competition

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| || Katalin Kovács<br>Szilvia Szabó || Canoeing || Women's K-2 500 metres

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| || Rita Kőbán<br>Szilvia Szabó<br>Erzsébet Viski<br>Katalin Kovács || Canoeing || Women's K-4 500 metres

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| || Hungary women's national handball team

| Handball || Women's tournament

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| || Erzsébet Márkus || Weightlifting || Women's 69&nbsp;kg

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| || Sándor Bárdosi || Wrestling || Men's Greco-Roman 85&nbsp;kg

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| || Zsolt Erdei || Boxing || Middleweight

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| || Krisztián Bártfai<br>Krisztián Veréb || Canoeing || Men's K-2 1000 metres

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| || Diána Igaly ||Shooting || Women's skeet

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Athletics

Men's Competition

Men's 400 m

  • Zsolt Szeglet

:* Round 1 – 46.19 (→ did not advance)

Men's 800 m

  • Balázs Korányi

:* Round 1 – 01:46.21

:* Semifinal – 01:47.35 (→ did not advance)

Men's 110 m Hurdles

  • Balázs Kovács

:* Round 1 – 13.83

:* Round 2 – 13.78 (→ did not advance)

  • Levente Csillag

:* Round 1 – 13.66

:* Round 2 – 13.75 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 m Hurdles

  • Tibor Bedi

:* Round 1 – 51.54 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4 × 100 m

  • Laszlo Babaly, Miklós Gyulai, Viktor Kovács, and Géza Pauer

:* Round 1 – 39.52 (did not advance)

Men's 4 × 400 m

  • Tibor Bedi, Zétény Dombi, Attila Kilvinger, and Zsolt Szeglet

:* Round 1 – 03:06.50 (→ did not advance)

Men's Shot Put

  • Szilard Kiss

:* Qualifying – 18.95 (→ did not advance)

Men's Discus

  • Róbert Fazekas

:* Qualifying – 61.76 (→ did not advance)

  • Gábor Máté

:* Qualifying – 60.86 (→ did not advance)

  • Zoltán Kővágó

:* Qualifying – NM (→ did not advance)

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Tibor Gécsek

:* Qualifying – 77.33

:* Final – 77.70 (→ 7th place)

  • Zsolt Németh

:* Qualifying – 73.95 (→ did not advance)

  • Adrián Annus

:* Qualifying – 75.41 (→ did not advance)

Men's Triple Jump

  • Zsolt Czingler

:* Qualifying – 16.52 (→ did not advance)

Men's 20&nbsp;km Walk

  • Sándor Urbanik

:* Final – 0:01:26 (→ 29th place)

  • Gyula Dudás

:* Final – 1:28:34 (→ 37th place)

Men's 50&nbsp;km Walk

  • Gyula Dudás

:* Final – 4:17:55 (→ 37th place)

  • Zoltán Czukor

:* Final – DSQ

Men's Decathlon

  • Attila Zsivoczky

:* 100 m – 11.10

:* Long jump – 7.00

:* Shot put – 14.96

:* High jump – 2.06

:* 400 m – 48.61

:* 100 m Hurdles – 15.27

:* Discus throw – 47.43

:* Pole vault – 4.80

:* Javelin throw – 65.87

:* 1,500 m – 04:23.37

  • Points – 8277.00 (→ 8th place)
  • Zsolt Kürtösi

:* 100 m – 11.00

:* Long jump – 7.19

:* Shot put – 15.13

:* High jump – 2.00

:* 400 m – 48.81

:* 100 m Hurdles – 14.15

:* Discus throw – 46.62

:* Pole vault – 4.80

:* Javelin throw – 57.16

:* 1,500 m – 04:43.39

  • Points – 8149.00 (→ 11th place)

Women's Competition

Women's 400 m

  • Barbara Petráhn

:* Round 1 – 52.86

:* Round 2 – 52.72 (→ did not advance)

Women's 10,000 m

  • Anikó Kálovics

:* Round 1 – 33:20.40 (→ did not advance)

Women's Javelin Throw

  • Nikolett Szabó

:* Qualifying – 58.86 (→ did not advance)

Women's Hammer Throw

  • Katalin Divós

:* Qualifying – 62.74 (→ did not advance)

Women's Long Jump

  • Tünde Vaszi

:* Qualifying – 6.70

:* Final – 6.59 (→ 8th place)

  • Zita Ajkler

:* Qualifying – 6.36 (→ did not advance)

Women's High Jump

  • Dóra Győrffy

:* Qualifying – 1.89 (→ did not advance)

Women's Pole Vault

  • Zsuzsanna Szabó

:* Qualifying – NM (→ did not advance)

  • Katalin Donath

:* Qualifying – NM (→ did not advance)

Women's 20&nbsp;km Walk

  • Mária Urbanik

:* Final – 1:34:45 (→ 18th place)

  • Anikó Szebenszky

:* Final – 1:36:46 (→ 29th place)

Women's Marathon

  • Judit Földing-Nagy

:* Final – 2:30:54 (→ 17th place)

Women's Heptathlon

  • Rita Ináncsi

:* 100 m Hurdles – 15.11

:* High jump – 1.69

:* Shot put – DNS

:* 200 m – DNS

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (&ndash; 48&nbsp;kg)

  • Pál Lakatos
  • Round 1 – Bye
  • Round 2 – Lost to Un Chol Kim of DPR of Korea (→ did not advance)

Men's Light Middleweight (&ndash; 71&nbsp;kg)

  • Károly Balzsay
  • Round 1 – Bye
  • Round 2 – Lost to Pornchai Thongburan of Thailand (→ did not advance)

Men's Middleweight (&ndash; 75&nbsp;kg)

  • Zsolt Erdei
  • Round 1 – Bye
  • Round 2 – Defeated Vladislav Vizilter of Kyrgyzstan
  • Quarterfinal – Defeated Oleksandr Zubrihin of Ukraine
  • Semifinal – Lost to Gaidarbek Gaidarbekov of Russia → Image:Med 3.pngBronze Medal

Canoeing

Flatwater

Men's Competition

Men's Kayak Singles 500 m

  • Ákos Vereckei

:* Qualifying heat – 01:42.089

:* Semifinal – 01:39.574

:* Final – 02:00.145 (→ 4th place)

Men's Kayak Singles 1000 m

  • Roland Kökény

:* Qualifying heat – 03:38.066

:* Semifinal – 03:39.455 (→ did not advance)

Men's Kayak Doubles 500 m

  • Zoltan Kammerer and Botond Storcz

:* Qualifying heat – 01:31.144

:* Semifinal – Bye

:* Final – 01:47.055 (→ Image:Med 1.png Gold Medal)

Men's Kayak Doubles 1,000 m

  • Krisztián Bártfai and Krisztian Vereb

:* Qualifying heat – 03:13.677

:* Semifinal – Bye

:* Final – 03:16.357 (→ Image:Med 3.png Bronze Medal)

Men's Kayak Fours 1,000 m

  • Gabor Horvath, Zoltan Kammerer, Botond Storcz, and Ákos Vereckei

:* Qualifying heat – 02:58.096

:* Semifinal – Bye

:* Final – 02:55.188 (→ Image:Med 1.png Gold Medal)

Men's Canoe Singles 500 m

  • Gyorgy Kolonics

:* Qualifying heat – 01:51.492

:* Semifinal – Bye

:* Final – 02:24.813 (→ Image:Med 1.png Gold Medal)

Men's Canoe Singles 1000 m

  • György Zala

:* Qualifying heat – 04:00.754

:* Semifinal – 04:03.226 (→ did not advance)

Men's Canoe Doubles 500 m

  • Imre Pulai and Ferenc Novák

:* Qualifying heat – 01:42.816

:* Semifinal – Bye

:* Final – 01:51.284 (→ Image:Med 1.png Gold Medal)

Men's Canoe Doubles 1,000 m

  • Imre Pulai and Ferenc Novák

:* Qualifying heat – 03:38.492

:* Semifinal – Bye

:* Final – 03:43.103 (→ 5th place)

Women's Competition

Women's Kayak Singles 500 m

  • Rita Kőbán

:* Qualifying heat – 01:50.777

:* Semifinal – Bye

:* Final – 02:19.668 (→ 6th place)

Women's Kayak Doubles 500 m

  • Katalin Kovács, Szilvia Szabó

:* Qualifying heat – 01:42.298

:* Semifinal – Bye

:* Final – 01:58.580 (→ Image:Med 2.png Silver Medal)

Women's Kayak Fours 500 m

  • Rita Kőbán, Katalin Kovács, Szilvia Szabó, Erzsébet Viski

:* Qualifying heat – 01:33.312

:* Semifinal – Bye

:* Final – 01:34.946 (→ Image:Med 2.png Silver Medal)

Cycling

Track Cycling

Women's Sprint

  • Szilvia Noemi Szabolcsi
  • Qualifying – 11.545
  • 1/8 Finals – Lost to Iryna Yanovych of Ukraine
  • 1/8 Finals Repechage – Heat 1; 1st place
  • Quarterfinal – Lost to Oxana Grichina of Russia
  • Finals 5-8 – (→ 5th place)

Women's 500 m Time Trial

  • Szilvia Noemi Szabolcsi
  • Final – 35.778 (→ 12th place)

Diving

Men's 3 Metre Springboard

  • Imre Lengyel

:* Preliminary – 382.98

:* Semi-final – 222.60 – 605.58

:* Final – 390.87 – 613.47 (→ 11th place)

Men's 10 Metre Platform

  • Andras Hajinal

:* Preliminary – 316.14 (→ did not advance, 34th place)

Women's 3 Metre Springboard

  • Orsolya Pintér

:* Preliminary – 239.64 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Fencing

Thirteen fencers, seven men and six women, represented Hungary in 2000.

;Men's foil

  • Márk Marsi

;Men's épée

  • Attila Fekete
  • Iván Kovács

;Men's team épée

  • Attila Fekete, Márk Marsi, Iván Kovács

;Men's sabre

  • Domonkos Ferjancsik
  • Csaba Köves
  • Zsolt Nemcsik

;Men's team sabre

  • Zsolt Nemcsik, Csaba Köves, Domonkos Ferjancsik, Péter Takács

;Women's foil

  • Aida Mohamed
  • Edina Knapek
  • Gabriella Lantos

;Women's team foil

  • Edina Knapek, Gabriella Lantos, Aida Mohamed

;Women's épée

  • Tímea Nagy
  • Ildikó Nébaldné Mincza
  • Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth

;Women's team épée

  • Tímea Nagy, Ildikó Nébaldné Mincza, Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth

Gymnastics

Handball

Judo

Modern pentathlon

Men's Competition

  • Gábor Balogh – 5353pts (→ Image:Med 2.png Silver Medal)
  • Péter Sárfalvi – 4971pts (→ 17th place)

Women's Competition

  • Zsuzsanna Vörös – 4866 pts (→ 15th place)
  • Nóra Simóka – 3042pts (→ 23rd place)

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing

Sailing

Five men and one woman competed for Hungary in the Sailing venue at the 2000 Olympics. The best finish was 15th.

Men's Mistral

  • Aron Gadorfalvi

:* Race 1 – (24)

:* Race 2 – 19

:* Race 3 – 19

:* Race 4 – 23

:* Race 5 – 21

:* Race 6 – 23

:* Race 7 – 21

:* Race 8 – 17

:* Race 9 – 14

:* Race 10 – (37) OCS

:* Race 11 – 20

:* Final – 177 (24thplace)

Men's Single Handed Dinghy (Finn)

  • Balázs Hajdú

:* Race 1 – (26) DSQ

:* Race 2 – 6

:* Race 3 – 16

:* Race 4 – 16

:* Race 5 – 3

:* Race 6 – 5

:* Race 7 – (26) DNF

:* Race 8 – 8

:* Race 9 – 22

:* Race 10 – 10

:* Race 11 – 16

:* Final – 102 (15th place)

Men's Double Handed Dinghy (470)

  • Marcell S. Goszleth and Adam C. Szorenyi

:* Race 1 – (30) OCS

:* Race 2 – 20

:* Race 3 – 19

:* Race 4 – 18

:* Race 5 – 25

:* Race 6 – 24

:* Race 7 – 26

:* Race 8 – 17

:* Race 9 – (29)

:* Race 10 – 28

:* Race 11 – 27

:* Final – 204 (29th place)

Men's Laser

  • Tamas Eszes

:* Race 1 – 5

:* Race 2 – (26)

:* Race 3 – 9

:* Race 4 – 13

:* Race 5 – (44) DSQ

:* Race 6 – 14

:* Race 7 – 16

:* Race 8 – 26

:* Race 9 – 5

:* Race 10 – 26

:* Race 11 – 13

:* Final – 127 (18thplace)

Women's Mistral

  • Luca Gadorfalvi

:* Race 1 – 23

:* Race 2 – (26)

:* Race 3 – 24

:* Race 4 – 24

:* Race 5 – (28)

:* Race 6 – 21

:* Race 7 – 25

:* Race 8 – 21

:* Race 9 – 15

:* Race 10 – 23

:* Race 11 – 25

:* Final – 201 (25th place)

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 50 m Freestyle

  • Attila Zubor

:* Preliminary heat – 23.03 (→ did not advance)

Men's 100 m Freestyle

  • Attila Zubor

:* Preliminary heat – 49.79

:* Semi-final – 49.58 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 m Freestyle

  • Béla Szabados

:* Preliminary heat – 1:50.10

:* Semi-final – 1:49.36 (→ did not advance)

  • Attila Zubor

:* Preliminary heat – 1:50.11

:* Semi-final – 1:49.87 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 m Freestyle

  • Zoltán Szilágyi

:* Preliminary heat – 03:58.94 (→ did not advance)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

  • Zsolt Gáspár

:* Preliminary heat – 53.29

:* Semi-final – 53.45 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 m Butterfly

  • Viktor Bodrogi

:* Preliminary heat – 02:00.75 (→ did not advance)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Károly Güttler

:* Preliminary heat – 01:01.66

:* Semi-final – 01:01.83 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

  • Norbert Rózsa

:* Preliminary heat – 02:15.27

:* Semi-final – 02:14.67 (→ did not advance)

Men's 100 m Backstroke

  • Péter Horváth

:* Preliminary heat – 55.81

:* Semi-final – 55.65 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 m Backstroke

  • Viktor Bodrogi

:* Preliminary heat – DSQ (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 m Individual Medley

  • Attila Czene

:* Preliminary heat – 02:02.66

:* Semi-final – 02:01.56

:* Final – 02:01.16 (→ 4th place)

  • István Batházi

:* Preliminary heat – 02:03.63 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 m Individual Medley

  • István Batházi

:* Preliminary heat – 04:18.85 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle

  • Attila Czene, Zsolt Gáspár, Jacint Simon, and Béla Szabados

:* Preliminary heat – 07:24.48 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4 × 100 m Medley

  • Péter Horváth, Károly Güttler, Zsolt Gáspár, and Attila Zubor

:* Preliminary heat – 03:38.58

:* Final – 03:39.09 (→ 5th place)

Women's 100 m Freestyle

  • Gyongyver Lakos

:* Preliminary heat – 57.71 (→ did not advance)

Women's 400 m Freestyle

  • Éva Risztov

:* Preliminary heat – 04:18.48 (→ did not advance)

Women's 800 m Freestyle

  • Éva Risztov

:* Preliminary heat – 08:43.07 (→ did not advance)

Women's 100 m Butterfly

  • Orsolya Ferenczy

:* Preliminary heat – 01:01.15 (→ did not advance)

Women's 200 m Butterfly

  • Éva Risztov

:* Preliminary heat – 02:11.32 (→ did not advance)

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Ágnes Kovács

:* Preliminary heat – 01:08.50

:* Semi-final – 01:07.79

:* Final – 01:08.09 (→ 5th place)

Women's 200 m Breaststroke

  • Ágnes Kovács

:* Preliminary heat – 02:24.92

:* Semi-final – 02:24.03 – Olympic Record

:* Final – 02:24.35 (→ Image:Med 1.png Gold Medal)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

  • Annamaria Kiss

:* Preliminary heat – 01:06.12 (→ did not advance)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

  • Annamaria Kiss

:* Preliminary heat – 02:20.40 (→ did not advance)

Women's 4 × 100 m Medley

  • Orsolya Ferenczy, Annamaria Kiss, Ágnes Kovács, and Gyongyver Lakos

:* Preliminary heat – 04:11.11 (→ did not advance)

Synchronized swimming

Duet

  • Zsuzsanna Hamori, Petra Marschalko

:* Technical routine – 28.957 Did not compete in free routine

Table tennis

Taekwondo

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition

  • Attila Sávolt

:* First round – Lost to Paradorn Srichaphan (THA), 2-6 6-4 5–7

Alternates

Daniel Somogyi

Gergely Kisgyorgy

Women's Singles Competition

  • Rita Kuti-Kis

:* First round – Lost to Amanda Coetzer (RSA), 1-6 1–6

  • Petra Mandula

:* First round – Lost to Conchita Martínez (ESP), 1-6 0–6

  • Katalin Marosi

:* First round – Lost to Monica Seles (USA), 0-6 1–6

Triathlon

Men's Individual Competition

  • Csaba Kuttor – 1:51:05.74 (→ 30th place)

Women's Individual Competition

  • Nóra Edöcsény – 2:05:20.03 (→ 19th place)
  • Erika Molnar – 2:05:39.50 (→ 23rd place)
  • Aniko Gog – 2:14:50.55 (→ 39th place)

Water polo

Men's team competition

  • Preliminary round

:* 3-2-0

  • Quarterfinals

:* Defeated Italy (8-5)

  • Semifinals

:* Defeated Yugoslavia (8-7)

  • Final

:* Defeated Russia (13-6)

  • Team roster

:*Tibor Benedek

:*Péter Biros

:*Rajmund Fodor

:*Tamás Kásás

:*Gergely Kiss

:*Zoltán Kósz

:*Tamás Märcz

:*Tamás Molnár

:*Barnabás Steinmetz

:*Zoltán Szécsi

:*Bulcsú Székely

:*Attila Vári

:*Zsolt Varga

  • Head coach: Dénes Kemény

Weightlifting

Men

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!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="3"|Snatch

!colspan="3"|Clean & Jerk

!rowspan="2"|Total

!rowspan="2"|Rank

|-

!1

!2

!3

!1

!2

!3

|-

|width=30%|Péter Tamton

|align=center|&ndash; 105&nbsp;kg

|align=center|175.0

|align=center|<s>180.0</s>

|align=center|<s>180.0</s>

|align=center|<s>215.0</s>

|align=center|<s>215.0</s>

|align=center|—

|align=center|DNF

|align=center|—

|-

|width=30%|Tibor Stark

|align=center|+ 105&nbsp;kg

|align=center|180.0

|align=center|190.0

|align=center|195.0

|align=center|220.0

|align=center|230.0

|align=center|—

|align=center|425.0

|align=center|8

|}

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Women

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|-

!rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="3"|Snatch

!colspan="3"|Clean & Jerk

!rowspan="2"|Total

!rowspan="2"|Rank

|-

!1

!2

!3

!1

!2

!3

|-

|width=30%|Erzsébet Márkus

|align=center|&ndash; 69&nbsp;kg

|align=center|105.0

|align=center|110.0

|align=center|112.5

|align=center|125.0

|align=center|130.0

|align=center|<s>137.5</s>

|align=center|242.5

|align=center|

|-

|width=30%|Gyöngyi Likerecz

|align=center|&ndash; 75&nbsp;kg

|align=center|102.5

|align=center|105.0

|align=center|<s>107.5</s>

|align=center|122.5

|align=center|<s>125.0</s>

|align=center|<s>125.0</s>

|align=center|227.5

|align=center|5

|-

|width=30%|Melinda Szik

|align=center|+ 75&nbsp;kg

|align=center|<s>102.5</s>

|align=center|102.5

|align=center|107.5

|align=center|122.5

|align=center|<s>127.5</s>

|align=center|127.5

|align=center|235.0

|align=center|9

|}

Wrestling

Notes

  • Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. .
  • International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
  • Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
  • Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
  • Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
  • International Olympic Committee Web Site

References