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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 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Zoltán Kővágó is the 3,729th most popular athlete (up from 4,218th in 2024), the 944th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 985th in 2019) and the 119th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Zoltán Kővágó ranks 737. Before 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, Kang Ye-won, Show Lo, and Peter Žonta.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Zoltán Kővágó ranks 944 out of 1,077. Before him are Júlia Sebestyén (1981), Ildikó Mádl (1969), László Nagy (1981), Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth (1968), Anita Görbicz (1983), and Enikő Győri (1968). After him are Ádám Hanga (1989), István Kovács (1970), László Fábián (1963), Barnabás Varga (1994), Róbert Fazekas (1975), and Krisztina Tóth (1967).

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Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Zoltán Kővágó ranks 119. Before 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 László Fábián (1963), Róbert Fazekas (1975), Diána Igaly (1965), János Martinek (1965), Tibor Gécsek (1964), and Zoltán Kósz (1967).

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