Nationality Hungarian Weight 64 kg Name Katalin Kovacs Partner Adam Schmidt | Role Sportswoman Height 1.73 m | |
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Club Bp. Honved (2009- ) MTK (2001-2008) Ujpesti TE (1997-2001) BKV Elore SC (1995-1996) Budapest SE ( -1994) Bp. Spartacus (1987- ) Spouse Ervin Hoffmann (m. 2008–2010) Similar People Natasa Dusev‑Janics, Danuta Kozak, Gabriella Szabo, Krisztina Fazekas Zur, Franziska Weber |
2006 sprint canoe world champ szeged k2w 200m final katalin kovacs natasa janic
Katalin Kovács (born 29 February 1976) is a Hungarian sprint canoer. She competed in the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympics and won eight medals, with three golds (K-2 500 m: 2004, 2008, K-4 500 m: 2012) and five silvers (K-2 500 m: 2000, 2012, K-4 500 m: 2000, 2004, 2008).
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- 2006 sprint canoe world champ szeged k2w 200m final katalin kovacs natasa janic
- Katalin kovacs technique
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Kovács also won a record 40 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships including 30 golds (K-1 500 m: 2002, 2003, 2007, 2009; K-1 1000 m: 2002, 2003, 2007, 2009; K-2 200 m: 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011; K-2 500 m: 2005, 2006; K-2 1000 m: 2005, 2006; K-4 200 m: 1998, 1999, 2001, 2006; K-4 500 m: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011; K-4 1000 m: 2006), six silvers (K-1 1000 m: 2010, K-4 200 m: 2007, 2009, K-4 500 m: 1997, 1998, 2007), and three bronzes (K-1 500 m: 2001, K-1 1000 m: 1999, K-2 500 m: 1999).
She was elected Hungarian Sportswoman of the Year in 2002 and 2003. Together with Natasa Dusev-Janics she earned the title Hungarian Sportsteam of the Year in 2005, 2006 and 2010.

Katalin kovacs technique
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