János Rátkai

The native form of this personal name is Rátkai János. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

János Rátkai

Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
	1972 Munich	K-2 1000 m
World Championships
	1973 Tampere	K-2 1000 m
	1973 Tampere	K-4 1000 m
	1973 Tampere	K-2 500 m
	1974 Mexico City	K-2 500 m
	1977 Sofia	K-4 10000 m
	1974 Mexico City	K-4 1000 m
	1975 Belgrade	K-2 1000 m
	1975 Belgrade	K-4 1000 m

János Rátkai (born 30 May 1951) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 m event at Munich in 1972.

Rátkai also won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-2 1000 m and K-4 1000 m: both 1973), three silvers (K-2 500 m: 1973, 1974; K-4 10000 m: 1977), and three bronzes (K-2 1000 m: 1975, K-4 1000 m: 1974, 1975).

References

• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "János Rátkai". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.