About János Becsey
Born 1968. János Becsey is a Hungarian coach and para swimmer.
János Becsey (born 2 February 1968) is a retired Hungarian Paralympic swimmer. He competed at the Paralympic Games six times and won five medals, including two golds at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona. In addition, he is also a four-time World Championships gold medalist.
He was inspired to start swimming after watching the 1976 Summer Olympics, when he was only eight years old, and began training at age of 6.
Becsey has cerebral paresis on his right side due to oxygen deprivation and a stroke when he was an infant.
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Who is János Becsey?
Hungarian Paralympic swimmer
When was János Becsey born?
János Becsey was born on 2 February 1968 in Budapest.
What is János Becsey's occupation?
János Becsey is a coach and para swimmer.
What nationality is János Becsey?
János Becsey is Hungarian.
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