Henrietta Ónodi
Hungarian Olympic gymnast, Olympic bronze
Born
May 22nd, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Hungary
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Competed in artistic gymnastics at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, achieving notable success in various international competitions. Secured a bronze medal in the team event at the 1992 Olympics, contributing to Hungary's gymnastics prominence. Excelled in individual competitions, earning medals at the World Championships and European Championships. Ónodi's routines showcased technical precision and artistic expression, establishing a legacy in Hungarian gymnastics.
Bronze medal in team event at 1992 Olympics
Medals in World Championships
Medals in European Championships
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