István Joós

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameIstván•Joós
Used nameIstván•Joós
Born27 March 1953 in Győr, Győr-Moson-Sopron (HUN)
Measurements186 cm / 85 kg
AffiliationsRába Egyetértés Torna Osztály
NOC Hungary
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

István Joós had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 2nd 1977 K4 10000 m (with Csaba Giczy, János Rátkai, and the non-Olympian Iván Herczeg), 2nd 1981 K2 10000 m (with István Szabó), 3rd 1978 K1 10000 m.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1980 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) HUN István Joós
Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 5 h2 r3/4
Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) István Szabó 2 Silver

Special Notes