Antal Kovács (born 28 May 1972 in Paks, Tolna) is a Hungarian judoka.[1]

Antal Kovács
Personal information
Born28 May 1972 (1972-05-28) (age 51)
Paks, Tolna, Hungary
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryHungary
SportJudo
Weight class–95 kg, –100 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesGold (1992)
World Champ.Gold (1993)
European Champ.Silver (2004)
Profile at external databases
IJF41319
JudoInside.com2705
Updated on 5 June 2023.

He was elected Hungarian Sportsman of The Year in 1993 for winning a gold medal at that year's World Judo Championships.

Achievements edit

Year Tournament Place Weight class
2004 European Judo Championships 2nd Half heavyweight (100 kg)
European Open Championships 3rd Open class
2003 European Judo Championships 3rd Half heavyweight (100 kg)
2002 European Judo Championships 3rd Half heavyweight (100 kg)
2001 World Judo Championships 2nd Half heavyweight (100 kg)
1996 Olympic Games 5th Half heavyweight (95 kg)
European Judo Championships 7th Half heavyweight (95 kg)
1995 European Judo Championships 5th Half heavyweight (95 kg)
1993 World Judo Championships 1st Half heavyweight (95 kg)
European Judo Championships 3rd Half heavyweight (95 kg)
1992 Olympic Games 1st Half heavyweight (95 kg)
European Judo Championships 3rd Half heavyweight (95 kg)

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Antal Kovács". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.

External links edit

Awards
Preceded by Hungarian Sportsman of The Year
1993
Succeeded by