István Szívós

István Szívós
Szívós (right) at the 1980 Olympics
Personal information
Born(1948-04-24)24 April 1948
Budapest, Hungary
Died10 November 2019(2019-11-10) (aged 71)
Height202 cm (6 ft 8 in)
Weight106 kg (234 lb)
Sport
SportWater polo
ClubFerencvárosi TC, Budapest
OSC, Budapest
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
1968 Mexico City Team
1972 Munich Team
1976 Montreal Team
1980 Moscow Team
World Championships
1973 Belgrade Team
1975 Cali Team
1978 Berlin Team
European Water Polo Championship
1970 Barcelona Team
1974 Vienna Team
1977 Jönköping Team

István Szívós Jr. (24 April 1948 – 10 November 2019) was a Hungarian water polo player.

He competed in four consecutive Olympics in 1968–1980 and won a medal in each of them. He also won six gold or silver medals at world and European championships and nine national titles.

He died 10 November 2019 at the age of 71.[1]

References

  1. "Elhunyt Szívós István". Magyar Hirlap (in Hungarian). 2019-11-10. Archived from the original on 2019-11-11. Retrieved 2019-11-13.