András Bodnár
Personal information | |
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Born | April 9, 1942 Uzhhorod, Ukraine | (age 82)
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Water polo |
Club | Eger SE |
Medal record |
András Bodnár (born April 9, 1942) is a Hungarian water polo player and freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, 1964 Summer Olympics, 1968 Summer Olympics, and 1972 Summer Olympics. He is one of eight male athletes who won four or more Olympic medals in water polo.[1]
Bodnár was born in Uzhhorod, Ukraine. He was part of the Hungarian water polo team which won the bronze medal in the 1960 tournament. He played one match and scored one goal. He also participated in the 1500 metre freestyle competition but was eliminated in the first round.
Four years later he was a member of the Hungarian team which won the gold medal in the 1964 Olympic tournament. He played five matches and scored two goals. In the 400 metre freestyle event he was eliminated in the first round.
At the 1968 Games he won his second bronze medal with the Hungarian team. He played all eight matches and scored two goals.
His last Olympic tournament was in Munich 1972 where he won a silver medal. He played all eight matches and scored seven goals for the Hungarian team.
See also
References
- ^ "Country Medal Leaders & Athlete Medal Leaders". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
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External links
- András Bodnár at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- András Bodnár at Olympics.com
- András Bodnár at the Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság (in Hungarian) (English translation)
- 1942 births
- Living people
- Hungarian male water polo players
- Hungarian male swimmers
- Male freestyle swimmers
- Olympic water polo players of Hungary
- Olympic swimmers of Hungary
- Water polo players at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Hungary
- Olympic silver medalists for Hungary
- Olympic bronze medalists for Hungary
- Olympic medalists in water polo
- Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Hungarian Olympic medalist stubs
- Hungarian water polo biography stubs