Péter Biros

Hungarian water polo player and Olympic champion

Péter Biros - Hungarian water polo player and Olympic champion
Born

April 5th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Hungary

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Accomplished water polo player from Hungary, achieved significant success in international competitions. Competed for the Hungarian national team and participated in multiple Olympics. Secured a gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Played professionally for clubs in Hungary and abroad, contributing to victories in domestic leagues and European competitions.

Gold medal in water polo at the 2000 Sydney Olympics

Member of the Hungarian national team

Played for clubs including Csanádi ATE and A-Híd Vasas

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