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Richard Varga (triathlete)

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Richard Varga
Personal information
Born (1989-01-28) 28 January 1989 (age 35)[1]
Bratislava, Slovakia[1]
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Weight65 kg (143 lb)[1]
Sport
CountrySlovakia
SportTriathlon
Medal record
Representing  Slovakia
Men's aquathlon
ITU Aquathlon World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Elite
Gold medal – first place 2013 Elite
Gold medal – first place 2012 Elite
Gold medal – first place 2010 Elite

Richard Varga (born 28 January 1989) is a Slovak triathlete. He is the winner of the 2010, 2012, 2013, and 2015 ITU Aquathlon World Championship.[3]

Varga represented Slovakia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in men's triathlon. He had the fastest swim split of the event before ultimately finishing in 22nd place.[1][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Richard Varge Bio, Stats, and Results". Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
  2. ^ Glover, Chloe (5 January 2015). "Holmfirth Harrier Mark Buckingham beats Jonny Brownlee to gain second place in Haworth's Auld Lang Syne fell race". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  3. ^ Sherwood, Merryn (11 September 2013). "Varga (SVK) and Abysova (RUS) collect 2013 Aquathlon World Championships". International Triathlon Union. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
  4. ^ "Triathlon at the 2012 London Summer Games: Men's Olympic Distance 1.5 kilometres Swimming". Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved 12 September 2013.

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