Csaba Gercsák
The native form of this personal name is Gercsák Csaba. This article uses the Western name order.
Personal information | |||||||
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Nationality | Hungarian | ||||||
Born |
Budapest, Hungary | 19 August 1988||||||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||
Sport | |||||||
Sport | Swimming | ||||||
Strokes | Open water, freestyle | ||||||
Club | Jövő SC | ||||||
College team | Southern Illinois University | ||||||
Medal record
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Csaba Gercsák (born 19 August 1988 in Budapest)[1] is a Hungarian long-distance swimmer and Olympic participant, who won the bronze medal at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in the 25 km open water event.[2]
He has swum for Hungary in:
- Olympics: 2008, 2012
- World Championships: 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011
- Open Water Worlds: 2006, 2008
Awards and recognition
- Hungarian Long Distance Swimmer of the Year: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
References
- ↑ "Csaba Gercsák Biography and Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
- ↑ "Petar Stoychev: first gold for last world appearance". Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA). 23 July 2011. Archived from the original on 25 August 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
External links
- Profile at the Southern Illinois University Salukis official website
- Csaba Gercsák at Swimrankings.net
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