About István Joós
Born 1953. István Joós is a Hungarian kayaker.
István Joós (born March 27, 1953) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
Joós also won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (K-2 10000 m: 1981, K-4 10000 m: 1977) and a bronze (K-1 10000 m: 1978).
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Frequently asked questions
Who is István Joós?
Canoe racer
When was István Joós born?
István Joós was born on 27 March 1953 in Győr.
What is István Joós's occupation?
István Joós is a kayaker.
What nationality is István Joós?
István Joós is Hungarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). István Joós. https://biography.guide/istvan-joos/
MLA: "István Joós." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/istvan-joos/.
Chicago: "István Joós." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/istvan-joos/.
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