Antal Kovács
{{Short description|Hungarian judoka (born 1972)}}
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{{Infobox judoka
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| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|28 May 1972}}
| birth_place = Paks, Tolna, Hungary
| country = Hungary
| weight_class = –95 kg, –100 kg
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| worlds_rank = 1
| worlds_year = 1993
| worlds_weight = Men's 95 kg
| regionals_type = EU
| regionals_rank = 2
| regionals_year = 2004
| regionals_weight = Men's 100 kg
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| olympics_rank = 1
| olympics_year = 1992
| olympics_weight = Men's 95 kg
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{{Medal|Sport| Men's judo }}
{{Medal|Country| {{HUN}} }}
{{Medal|Competition| Olympic Games }}
{{Medal|G| 1992 Barcelona | {{nbnd}}95 kg }}
{{Medal|Competition| World Championships }}
{{Medal|G| 1993 Hamilton | {{nbnd}}95 kg }}
{{Medal|S| 2001 Munich | {{nbnd}}100 kg }}
{{Medal|Competition| European Championships }}
{{Medal|S| 2004 Bucharest | {{nbnd}}100 kg }}
{{Medal|B| 1992 Paris | {{nbnd}}95 kg }}
{{Medal|B| 1993 Athens | {{nbnd}}95 kg }}
{{Medal|B| 2002 Maribor | {{nbnd}}100 kg }}
{{Medal|B| 2003 Düsseldorf | {{nbnd}}100 kg }}
{{Medal|B| 2004 Budapest | Open }}
{{Medal|Competition| World Juniors Championships }}
{{Medal|S| 1992 Buenos Aires | {{nbnd}}95 kg }}
{{Medal|Competition| European Junior Championships }}
{{Medal|B| 1991 Pieksämäki | {{nbnd}}95 kg }}
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Antal Kovács (born 28 May 1972 in Paks, Tolna) is a Hungarian judoka.{{cite Sports-Reference}}
He was elected Hungarian Sportsman of The Year in 1993 for winning a gold medal at that year's World Judo Championships.
Achievements
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! Year !! Tournament !! Place !! Weight class | ||
rowspan=2 | 2004 | European Judo Championships
| bgcolor="silver" align="center" | 2nd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
|European Open Championships
| bgcolor="cc9966" align="center" | 3rd | Open class | |
2003 | European Judo Championships
| bgcolor="cc9966" align="center" | 3rd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
2002 | European Judo Championships
| bgcolor="cc9966" align="center" | 3rd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
2001 | World Judo Championships
| bgcolor="silver" align="center" | 2nd | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
rowspan=2 | 1996 | Olympic Games
| align="center" | 5th | Half heavyweight (95 kg) |
|European Judo Championships
| align="center" | 7th | Half heavyweight (95 kg) | |
1995 | European Judo Championships
| align="center" | 5th | Half heavyweight (95 kg) |
rowspan=2 | 1993 | World Judo Championships
| bgcolor="gold" align="center" | 1st | Half heavyweight (95 kg) |
|European Judo Championships
| bgcolor="cc9966" align="center" | 3rd | Half heavyweight (95 kg) | |
rowspan=2 | 1992 | Olympic Games
| bgcolor="gold" align="center" | 1st | Half heavyweight (95 kg) |
|European Judo Championships
| bgcolor="cc9966" align="center" | 3rd | Half heavyweight (95 kg) |
References
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External links
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{{Succession box
| before = Tamás Darnyi
| title = Hungarian Sportsman of The Year
| years = 1993
| after = Norbert Rózsa
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Category:Hungarian male judoka
Category:Judoka at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Category:Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Category:Judoka at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Category:Judoka at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic judoka for Hungary
Category:Olympic gold medalists for Hungary
Category:Olympic medalists in judo
Category:Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Category:20th-century Hungarian sportsmen
Category:21st-century Hungarian sportsmen
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