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József Szabó

1969 - Today

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József Szabó (born 10 March 1969) is a retired Hungarian swimmer. He competed in three individual events at the 1988 Olympics and won a gold medal in the 200 m breaststroke; he placed fourth in the 400 m and 24th in the 200 m medley events. Between 1986 and 1989 he won two gold, one silver and one bronze medals in those three events at the world and European championships. In 2012 he was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). József Szabó is the 358th most popular swimmer (down from 320th in 2024), the 982nd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 940th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Hungarian Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, József Szabó ranks 358 out of 709. Before him are Yelena Rudkovskaya, Penelope Heyns, Frédérick Bousquet, Aaron Peirsol, Carrie Steinseifer, and Daniel Kowalski. After him are Natalia Ishchenko, Petria Thomas, David Wilkie, David Berkoff, Mireia Belmonte, and Katrin Meissner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, József Szabó ranks 1,082. Before him are Caroline Catz, Michael Steinbach, Roger Nilsen, Li Chunxiu, Boushra Almutawakel, and Helen Kelesi. After him are Marcos Fernando Nang, Murray Gold, Horst Heldt, Bashar Warda, Greg Kurstin, and Philippe Ermenault.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, József Szabó ranks 982 out of 1,077. Before him are Csaba Horváth (1971), Gábor Boczkó (1977), Gábor Horváth (1971), Rita Kőbán (1965), Zsolt Gyulay (1964), and Kornél Dávid (1971). After him are Ádám Lang (1993), ByeAlex (1984), Kati Piri (1979), Kinga Czigány (1972), Richárd Rapport (1996), and Miklós Ungvári (1980).

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Among SWIMMERS In Hungary

Among swimmers born in Hungary, József Szabó ranks 24. Before him are Tamás Darnyi (1967), László Cseh (1985), Andrea Gyarmati (1954), Zoltán Verrasztó (1956), Sándor Wladár (1963), and Károly Güttler (1968). After him are Ágnes Kovács (1981), Kristóf Milák (2000), Dániel Gyurta (1989), Zsuzsanna Jakabos (1989), Tünde Szabó (1974), and Dávid Verrasztó (1988).

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