István Vaskuti

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Other
SexMale
Full nameIstván•Vaskuti
Used nameIstván•Vaskuti
Born4 December 1955 in Debrecen, Hajdú-Bihar (HUN)
Measurements183 cm / 76 kg
AffiliationsBHSE, Budapest (HUN)
NOC Hungary
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

István Vaskuti had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 1st 1977 C2 500 m (with László Foltán), 1st 1978 C2 500 m (with László Foltán), 1st 1978 C2 10000 m (with Tamás Buday), 1st 1981 C2 500 m (with László Foltán), 1st 1981 C2 10000 m (with Tamás Buday), 1st 1983 C2 10000 m (with Tamás Buday), 1st 1985 C2 500 m (with János Sarusi Kis), 1st 1986 C2 500 m (with János Sarusi Kis), 1st 1986 C2 1000 m (with János Sarusi Kis), 3rd 1979 C2 10000 m (with Tamás Buday), 3rd 1982 C2 500 m (with László Foltán), 3rd 1982 C2 10000 m (with Tamás Buday).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1980 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) HUN István Vaskuti
Canadian Doubles, 500 metres, Men (Olympic) László Foltán 1 Gold
1988 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) HUN István Vaskuti
Canadian Doubles, 500 metres, Men (Olympic) János Sarusi Kis 6

Other participations

Games Role NOC As
1988 Summer Olympics Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony HUN István Vaskuti

Special Notes