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Viktor Nagy
Nagy at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
NicknameVik[1]
Born (1984-07-24) 24 July 1984 (age 40)
Budapest, Hungary[2]
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)[3]
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
Sport
SportWater polo
PositionGoalkeeper
ClubSzolnok
Coached byLaszlo Foldi[4]
Sandor Cseh (club)
Tibor Benedek (national)[1]
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2007 Melbourne Team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Barcelona Team
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Málaga Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Budapest Team
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Belgrade Team

Viktor Nagy (born 24 July 1984) is a Hungarian water polo goalkeeper. He took up the sport at the age of 10 at the BVSC Sport Club in Budapest, and made his first appearance for the Hungarian national team in 2006. He won the world title in 2013 and competed at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics.[1]

Personal life

Nagy is the brother of racing driver Dániel Nagy[1] and a great grandson of painter Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka.[5] He is married to Blanka, and has a son Samuel and a daughter Olivia. He is right-handed.[6]

Club career

Clubs

Honours

As of 20 May 2015

Club

BVSC

Vasas

Szeged

Szolnok

Individual

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Viktor Nagy". FINA. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  2. ^ Viktor Nagy. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ Viktor Nagy. rio2016.com
  4. ^ Viktor Nagy. london2012.com
  5. ^ "Dániel Nagy". World Touring Car Championship. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  6. ^ a b c Viktor Nagy. nbcolympics.com
  7. ^ "Csúcson a Szolnok! 51 év után bajnok!". waterpolo.hu. 18 May 2015.
  8. ^ "Vízi Eb: Nagy Viktor lett a legjobb kapus, máltai a gólkirály". nso.hu. 23 January 2016.