Zsuzsanna Vörös (born 4 May 1977 in
Székesfehérvár
Székesfehérvár (; ; ; ; Serbian language, Serbian: ''Стони Београд''; ), known colloquially as Fehérvár (), is a city in central Hungary, and the country's ninth-largest city. It is the Regions of Hungary, regional capital of C ...
) is a retired
Hungarian modern pentathlete who won a gold medal at the
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece.
The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...
in
Athens, Greece
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. Her score of 5448 is broken down as follows:
* Shooting—1120
* Fencing—916
* Swimming—1296
* Riding—1124
* Running—992
She won gold medals for the individual event at the World Modern Pentathlon Championships in 1999, 2003 and 2004, with scores of 5319, 5604 and 5624 respectively.
Awards and recognition
* Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary: 2004
* Honorary Citizen of Székesfehérvár: 2004
* SportStars Award: 2004
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Hungarian Sportswoman of The Year: 2005
References
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1977 births
Living people
Hungarian female modern pentathletes
Knight's Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (civil)
Modern pentathletes at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Modern pentathletes at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Modern pentathletes at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for Hungary
Olympic medalists in modern pentathlon
Olympic modern pentathletes for Hungary
Sportspeople from Székesfehérvár
Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
World Modern Pentathlon Championships medalists
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