Attila Vajda
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Other |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Attila Sandór•Vajda |
| Used name | Attila•Vajda |
| Born | 17 March 1983 in Szeged, Csongrád (HUN) |
| Measurements | 177 cm / 86 kg |
| Affiliations | Szeged VSE, Szeged (HUN) |
| NOC |  Hungary |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
Attila Vajda had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 1st 2007 C1 1000 m, 1st 2011 C1 1000 m, 2nd 2009 C1 4×200 m (with the non-Olympians Attila Bozsik, László Foltán, Jr., and Gábor Horváth), 2nd 2010 C1 1000 m, 2nd 2014 C1 5000 m, 3rd 2006 C1 1000 m, 3rd 2014 C1 1000 m.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | HUN |
Attila Vajda | |||
| Canadian Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze | ||||
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | HUN |
Attila Vajda | |||
| Canadian Singles, 500 metres, Men (Olympic) | 9 | |||||
| Canadian Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 2012 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | HUN |
Attila Vajda | |||
| Canadian Singles, 200 metres, Men (Olympic) | 10 | |||||
| Canadian Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 6 |
Other participations
| Games | Role | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Closing Ceremony | HUN |
Attila Vajda |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint European Championships (2–1–1 2007 Pontevedra gold: C1 1000 m; 2009 Brandenburg an der Havel gold: C1 1000 m, bronze: C1 4×200 m; 2014 Brandenburg an der Havel silver: C1 1000 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint World Championships (3–4–2 2006 Szeged bronze: C1 1000 m; 2007 Duisburg gold: C1 1000 m; 2009 Dartmouth silver: C1 4×200 m; 2010 Poznań silver: C1 1000 m; 2011 Szeged gold: C1 1000 m; 2013 Duisburg gold: C1 1000 m, silver: C1 5000 m; 2014 Moskva silver: C1 5000 m, bronze: C1 1000 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Games (0–0–1 2015 Bakı CAN bronze: C1 1000 m)