Patricia Horvath (born 7 December 1977) was a Hungarian
water polo
Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the ball into the opposing team's goal. The team with the ...
player. She was a member of the
Hungary women's national water polo team
The Hungary women's national water polo team represents Hungary in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the early 1990s, claiming the world title at the 1994 Worl ...
, playing as a
goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...
.
She was a part of the team at the
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...
.
On club level, she played for
Honvéd-Domino in Hungary.
See also
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Hungary women's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
This article lists various water polo records and statistics in relation to the Hungary women's national water polo team at the Summer Olympics.
The Hungary women's national water polo team has participated in 5 of 6 official Water polo at the Sum ...
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List of women's Olympic water polo tournament goalkeepers
This is a list of female goalkeepers who have been named in the national water polo team for the Summer Olympics
The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred ...
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List of world champions in women's water polo
This is a list of world champions in women's water polo since the inaugural official edition in 1986.
Abbreviations
History
The 1986 Women's World Water Polo Championship was the first edition of the women's water polo tournament at the World ...
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References
External links
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1977 births
Living people
People from Miskolc
Hungarian female water polo players
Water polo goalkeepers
Olympic water polo players for Hungary
Water polo players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
21st-century Hungarian women
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