László Cseh

Hungarian swimmer and Olympic medalist

László Cseh - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 3rd, 1985
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Accomplished swimmer represented Hungary in multiple international competitions. Competed in four consecutive Olympic Games from 2004 to 2016. Excelled in various swimming disciplines, particularly the butterfly and individual medley. Achieved numerous medals in World Championships and European Championships, establishing a prominent reputation in competitive swimming.

Won multiple Olympic medals including silver in the 200m butterfly in 2008

Secured 21 medals at the European Championships

Achieved 12 medals at the World Championships

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