Ágnes Kovács

The native form of this personal name is Kovács Ágnes. This article uses the Western name order.

Ágnes Kovács

Personal information
Full name	Kovács Ágnes
Nationality	Hungary
Born	13 July 1981 (1981-07-13) Budapest
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	63 kilograms (140 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Stroke(s)	Breaststroke and medley
Club	Budapesti Spartacus Sport Club
College team	Arizona State University
Medal record Women's swimming Competitor for Hungary Olympic Games Gold 2000 Sydney 200 m breaststroke Bronze 1996 Atlanta 200 m breaststroke World Championships (LC) Gold 1998 Perth 200 m breaststroke Gold 2001 Fukuoka 200 m breaststroke Bronze 2001 Fukuoka 100 m breaststroke European Championships (LC) Gold 1997 Seville 100 m breaststroke Gold 1997 Seville 200 m breaststroke Gold 1999 Istanbul 50 m breaststroke Gold 1999 Istanbul 100 m breaststroke Gold 1999 Istanbul 200 m breaststroke Gold 2000 Helsinki 50 m breaststroke Gold 2000 Helsinki 100 m breaststroke Silver 1995 Vienna 4×100 m medley Silver 2000 Helsinki 200 m breaststroke Bronze 1995 Vienna 100 m breaststroke Bronze 2006 Budapest 50 m breaststroke Bronze 2006 Budapest 100 m breaststroke Bronze 2006 Budapest 200 m breaststroke European Championships (SC) Silver 1999 Lisbon 50 m breaststroke Silver 1999 Lisbon 100 m breaststroke Silver 1999 Lisbon 200 m breaststroke Bronze 2002 Riesa 100 m breaststroke

Ágnes Kovács (born 13 July 1981) is a former Hungarian swimmer. She won the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney in 200 m breaststroke.

For her achievements she was named Hungarian Sportswoman of the Year four consecutive times between 1997 and 2000.

External links

• sports-reference
• Official website
• Agnes Kovacs Forum (Hungarian)

Awards
Preceded by Krisztina Egerszegi	Hungarian Sportswoman of The Year 1997-2000	Succeeded by Gyöngyi Likerecz
Preceded by Michelle Smith	European Swimmer of the Year 1997 – 1998	Succeeded by Inge de Bruijn