Ágnes Kovács
Hungarian swimmer and Olympic champion
Born
July 13th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Hungary
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Born in Hungary, a successful swimmer specialized in breaststroke. Competed in the 2000 Sydney Olympics, securing a gold medal in the 200-meter breaststroke event. Achieved multiple medals in various international competitions, including the European Championships. Excelled in both individual and relay events, establishing a reputation in the sport during her active years. Retired from competitive swimming after a distinguished career.
Won gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics
Secured multiple medals at European Championships
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