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András Rajna (born September 3, 1960) is a Hungarian
sprint canoer Canoe sprint is a water sport in which athletes race canoes or kayaks on calm water. Overview Race categories vary by the number of athletes in the boat, the length of the course, and whether the boat is a canoe or kayak. Canoe sprints are som ...
who competed from the early 1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in three
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, he won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at
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in
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. Rajna also won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (K-2 500 m:
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) and a bronze (K-4 500 m:
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1960 births Canoeists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Hungarian male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists of Hungary Olympic silver medalists for Hungary Olympic medalists in canoeing ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics 20th-century Hungarian people {{Hungary-Olympic-medalist-stub