Diána Póth
Hungarian figure skater, Olympic competitor
Born
August 6th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Hungary
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Competed in figure skating representing Hungary. Participated in various international championships and earned titles during her career. Demonstrated skills in singles and pair skating, showcasing technical proficiency and artistry on the ice. Was a member of the Hungarian national team, contributing to the sport's presence in Hungary.
Competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics
Multiple-time national champion
Participated in European and World Championships
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