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Zoltán Szalontai

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameZoltán•Szalontai
Used nameZoltán•Szalontai
Born15 August 1956 in Diósgyőr, Miskolc, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén (HUN)
Died24 November 2005 in Miskolc, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén (HUN)
Measurements166 cm / 62 kg
AffiliationsDiósgyőri Vasgyártak Testgyakorlók Köre
NOC Hungary

Biography

Zoltán Szalontai had the following finishes at major championships – 1978 World Championship: 62.0 kg. Freestyle (5th); 1982 World Championship: 68.0 kg. Freestyle (5th); 1985 World Championship: 68.0 kg. Freestyle (5th); 1982 European Championship: 68.0 kg. Freestyle (2nd); 1978 European Championship: 62.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd); 1980 European Championship: 62.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd); 1985 European Championship: 68.0 kg. Freestyle (4th); 1983 European Championship: 68.0 kg. Freestyle (5th); 1984 European Championship: 68.0 kg. Freestyle (5th); 1986 European Championship: 68.0 kg. Freestyle (8th); 1981 European Championship: 62.0 kg. Freestyle (11th).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1980 Summer Olympics Wrestling HUN Zoltán Szalontai
Featherweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 8