István Kovács (born 28 February 1957 in
Budapest
Budapest is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns of Hungary, most populous city of Hungary. It is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, tenth-largest city in the European Union by popul ...
,
Hungary
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) is a Hungarian
water polo
Water polo is a competitive sport, 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 water polo ball, ball into the oppo ...
player and coach. He was the head coach of the
Romania men's national water polo team
The Romania men's national water polo team is the representative for Romania in international men's water polo.
Results Olympic Games
* Water polo at the 1952 Summer Olympics, 1952 – 17th place
* Water polo at the 1956 Summer Olympics, 19 ...
at the
2012 Summer Olympics
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in
London
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, where his team finished tenth in the end.
References
External links
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1957 births
Living people
Water polo players from Budapest
Hungarian male water polo players
Hungarian water polo coaches
Romania men's national water polo team coaches
Water polo coaches at the 2012 Summer Olympics
20th-century Hungarian sportsmen
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