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Gergely Gyurta

b. 1991

Hungarian swimmer

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About Gergely Gyurta

Born 1991. Gergely Gyurta is a Hungarian swimmer.

Gergely Gyurta (born 21 September 1991) is a Hungarian swimmer and a member of the national team representing his country. He has participated in three Olympic Games and has earned medals at both the World and European levels. His older brother, Dániel Gyurta, is also an Olympic swimmer who specializes in breaststroke events.

Career In 2010, he won his first senior international medal, winning the bronze medal in the men's 1500 m freestyle at the 2010 Short Course World Championships.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 1500 metre freestyle, finishing in 12th place overall in the heats. That year, he won bronze at the European Championships.

At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Gyurta competed in the 400 m and 1500 m freestyle events, finishing in 11th and 9th respectively.

He won the bronze medal in the 400 m medley at the 2017 European Short Course Championships.

In 2018, he set the Hungarian record in the 800 m freestyle at the Hungarian National Championships.

He finished in 15th place in the 1500 m freestyle at the 2020 Olympics.

International Swimming League In 2019 he was member of the 2019 International Swimming League representing Team Iron.

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Who is Gergely Gyurta?

Hungarian swimmer

When was Gergely Gyurta born?

Gergely Gyurta was born on 21 September 1991 in Budapest.

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Gergely Gyurta is a swimmer.

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Gergely Gyurta is Hungarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gergely Gyurta

· Wikidata: Q1029951

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