Gábor Balog
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| Born | 2 September 1990 (age 34) Békéscsaba, Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gábor Balog (born 2 September 1990 in Békéscsaba) is a Hungarian swimmer, who competed at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]
At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's 200 metre backstroke only. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 200 metre backstroke, finishing in 5th place overall in the heats, and 5th place in his semifinal, failing to make the final.[2] He also competed as part of the Hungarian men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay team. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he competed in different events, the 100 m backstroke and the 4 × 100 m medley relay.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Gabor Balog". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 2013-04-26. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gábor Balog". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
External links
[edit]- Gábor Balog at World Aquatics
- Gábor Balog at the World Games
- Gábor Balog at Olympics.com
- Gábor Balog at Olympedia (archive)
- Gábor Balog at the Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság (in Hungarian) (English translation)
- Gábor Balog on Instagram
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- Olympic swimmers for Hungary
- Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Hungarian male backstroke swimmers
- Sportspeople from Békéscsaba
- 21st-century Hungarian sportsmen
- World Games gold medalists for Hungary
- World Games medalists in lifesaving
- Medalists at the 2022 World Games
- Hungarian swimming biography stubs