Tamás Märcz (born 17 July 1974) is a Hungarian water polo player who played on the gold medal squad at the

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. He was the head coach of

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between 1 January 2017 and 18 July 2022. He has played in the Italian Water polo Serie A and has played in Malta with Sirens, winning a knockout title.

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National

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Gold medal –

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Silver medal – 1998 *

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Gold medal –

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Silver medal – 1995; Bronze medal europe

Bronze medal – 2001 * FINA World Cup: Gold medal blank

Gold medal –

* Junior World Championships: (Bronze medal – 1993) * Junior European Championship: (Gold medal – 1992)

Club

European competitions: * Coppa LEN

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Winner (1): (2005 – with Savona) * Supercoppa europea pallanuoto

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Winner (1): (2008 – with Pro Recco) Domestic competitions: * Hungarian Championship ( OB I): 4x (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 – with BVSC) * Hungarian Cup (

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): 2x (1995, 2000 – with BVSC) * Scudetto

Italian Championship ( Serie A1): 2x (2005 – with Savona; 2009 – with Pro Recco) * Coccarda Coppa Italia

Italian Cup: 1x (2009 – with Pro Recco)

Awards

* Member of the Hungarian team of the year: 1997, 1999, 2000 * Széchenyi-medallion (2000) * Csanádi-díj: 2001 ;Orders * Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (2000)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Marcz, Tamas 1974 births Living people Water polo players from Budapest Hungarian male water polo players Water polo drivers Water polo players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Hungary in water polo Hungarian water polo coaches Hungary men's national water polo team coaches Water polo coaches at the 2020 Summer Olympics 20th-century Hungarian people 21st-century Hungarian people

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