Sándor Wladár
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| Full name | Wladár Sándor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Hungarian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1963年07月19日) 19 July 1963 (age 61) Budapest, Hungarian People's Republic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Backstroke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Központi Sportiskola Újpesti Dózsa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sándor Wladár (born 19 July 1963 in Budapest) is a Hungarian retired male swimmer. He won the gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow in 200 m backstroke.
Wladár was a swimmer of Központi Sportiskola (1972–1980), Újpesti Dózsa (1981–1985). From 1985 to 1987 he was a water polo player for Újpesti Dózsa.
He was named the Male European Swimmer of the Year in 1981 by Swimming World magazine . The same year he was elected Hungarian Sportsman of the year.
After retiring from active sport he opened a veterinarian clinic with his brother Zoltán who was also a swimmer.[1]
Wladár was elected president of the Hungarian Swimming Association (MÚSZ) on 24 September 2017.[2]
Achievements
[edit ]- World Championships
- Silver medal in 1982 (200 m backstroke)
- European Championships
- Gold medal in 1981 (100 m backstroke)
- Gold medal in 1981 (200 m backstroke)
- Silver Medal in 1983 (200 m backstroke)
References
[edit ]- ^ "Wladár Kisállat Rendelő". Wladár testvérek. Archived from the original on 2008年02月23日. Retrieved 2008年03月08日.
- ^ "Wladár Sándor óriási többséggel az úszók új elnöke" (in Hungarian). Index . Retrieved 2017年09月24日.
External links
[edit ]- Sándor Wladár at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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| Preceded by | Hungarian Sportsman of The Year 1981 |
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| Preceded by | European Swimmer of the Year 1981 |
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