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Zoltán Kővágó

1979 - Today

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Zoltán Kővágó (born 10 April 1979 in Szolnok) is a Hungarian discus thrower. At the 2004 Olympic Games he initially won the bronze medal, but was promoted to silver when countryman Róbert Fazekas was disqualified following a doping rule violation. He himself was serving a competition ban for "evading doping testing". In August 2011 an Austrian doping controller searched for him in his former address. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zoltán Kővágó is the 3,565th most popular athlete (up from 4,262nd in 2019), the 929th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 985th in 2019) and the 116th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Zoltán Kővágó ranks 3,565 out of 6,025Before him are Murielle Ahouré, Milica Mandić, Sylvain Guillaume, Sergey Kirdyapkin, German Titov, and Jeroen Dubbeldam. After him are Michael Frater, Svetla Dimitrova, Matej Tóth, Debbie Flintoff-King, Zhang Jian, and Bernardo Segura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Zoltán Kővágó ranks 708Before him are Ivica Iliev, Tiffany Haddish, Pang Qing, Stéphane Dalmat, Elton Brand, and Ryūji Bando. After him are Archanna Guptaa, Mia Audina, Cho Yoon-jeong, Show Lo, Peter Žonta, and Sara Bareilles.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Zoltán Kővágó ranks 929 out of 1,077Before him are Zoltán Stieber (1988), Ferenc Csipes (1965), Júlia Sebestyén (1981), László Nagy (1981), Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth (1968), and Anita Görbicz (1983). After him are Ádám Hanga (1989), István Kovács (1970), Barnabás Varga (1994), Róbert Fazekas (1975), Krisztina Tóth (1967), and Aida Mohamed (1976).

Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Zoltán Kővágó ranks 116Before him are Éva Dónusz (1967), József Csák (1966), László Fidel (1965), Susan Francia (1982), Krisztián Pars (1982), and Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth (1968). After him are Róbert Fazekas (1975), Diána Igaly (1965), Tibor Gécsek (1964), Tamás Kásás (1976), Katalin Kovács (1976), and Gábor Horváth (1971).