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Danuta Kozák (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈdɒnutɒ ˈkozaːk]; born 11 January 1987) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist. She has won one silver, one bronze and six Olympic gold medals, three of which in Rio de Janeiro in 2016, making her the only female to win K1, K2 and K4 at the same Olympics. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, she won a gold medal in Women's K-4 500 metres, and bronze medal in Women's K-2 500 metres.[1]

Danuta Kozák
Personal information
NationalityHungarian
Born (1987-01-11) 11 January 1987 (age 35)
Budapest, Hungary
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
CountryHungary
SportSprint kayak
ClubKSI (1996–08)
Bp. Honvéd (2009–12)
Újpesti TE (2013–20)
Ferencvárosi TC (2021– )
Coached byBéla Somogyi
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 6 1 1
World Championships 15 3 2
European Championships 17 8 1
European Games 3 3 1
Total 41 15 5
Olympic Games
2012 LondonK-1 500 m
2012 LondonK-4 500 m
2016 Rio de JaneiroK-2 500 m
2016 Rio de JaneiroK-1 500 m
2016 Rio de JaneiroK-4 500 m
2020 TokyoK-4 500 m
2008 BeijingK-4 500 m
2020 TokyoK-2 500 m
World Championships
2009 DartmouthK-2 500 m
2009 DartmouthK-4 500 m
2010 PoznańK-2 500 m
2011 SzegedK-2 200 m
2011 SzegedK-4 500 m
2013 DuisburgK-1 500 m
2013 DuisburgK-4 500 m
2013 DuisburgK-1 4×200 m
2014 MoscowK-1 500 m
2014 MoscowK-4 500 m
2015 MilanK-2 500 m
2018 Montemor-o-VelhoK-1 500 m
2018 Montemor-o-VelhoK-2 500 m
2018 Montemor-o-VelhoK-4 500 m
2021 CopenhagenK-2 500 m
2011 SzegedK-1 500 m
2015 MilanK-4 500 m
2021 CopenhagenK-4 500 m
2007 DuisburgK-2 1000 m
2019 SzegedK-1 500 m
European Games
2015 BakuK-1 500 m
2015 BakuK-4 500 m
2019 MinskK-4 500 m
2019 MinskK-1 200 m
2019 MinskK-1 500 m
2019 MinskK-2 500 m
2015 BakuK-1 200 m
European Championships
2007 PontevedraK-2 1000 m
2008 MilanK-2 500 m
2008 MilanK-4 200 m
2009 BrandenburgK-2 500 m
2010 TrasonaK-1 500 m
2011 BelgradeK-1 500 m
2011 BelgradeK-2 200 m
2013 Montemor-o-VelhoK-4 500 m
2014 BrandenburgK-1 200 m
2014 BrandenburgK-1 500 m
2014 BrandenburgK-4 500 m
2016 MoscowK-1 500 m
2016 MoscowK-2 500 m
2016 MoscowK-4 500 m
2018 BelgradeK-1 500 m
2018 BelgradeK-4 500 m
2021 PoznańK-2 500 m
2008 MilanK-4 500 m
2009 BrandenburgK-1 4×200 m
2010 TrasonaK-4 500 m
2011 BelgradeK-4 500 m
2012 ZagrebK-1 500 m
2013 Montemor-o-VelhoK-1 500 m
2018 BelgradeK-1 200 m
2021 PoznańK-1 500 m
2012 ZagrebK-4 500 m

Career


Kozák has competed since the late 2000s. She won a silver medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Kozák then won a gold medal at the London Olympics in the Kayak Four (K4) 500m team event with Gabriella Szabó, Katalin Kovács and Krisztina Fazekas Zur for Hungary. She also won the gold medal in the Kayak Single (K1) 500m.[2] She won three gold medals in the Kayak Single (K1) 500m, Kayak Pairs (K2) 500m and Kayak Four (K4) 500m at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics; a feat compounded with her reeling from a stomach infection one day before the events.[3] The latter results made her the most successful Hungarian sprint canoer and the only female athlete to win K1, K2 and K4 at the same Olympics.

Kozák has also won eighteen medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with fourteen golds (K-1 500 m: 2013, 2014, 2018; K-2 200 m: 2011; K-2 500 m: 2009, 2010, 2015, 2018; K-4 500 m: 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2018 and K-1 200 m relay: 2013), two silvers (K-1 500 m: 2011 and K-4 500 m: 2015) and two bronzes (K-1 500 m: 2019, K-2 1000 m: 2007).


Awards


Orders and special awards

Personal life


Her mother is of Polish descent.[4]


See also



References


  1. "Canoe Sprint KOZAK Danuta - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Olympics.com/tokyo-2020/. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  2. "Kozak of Hungary wins gold in women's K-1 500". The Times Of India. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  3. "Így gyógyították meg Kozákot". Origo.hu (in Hungarian). 18 August 2016.
  4. "Danuta Kozak (HUN) K1W 500m". Magazine.CanoeICF.com. 26 July 2016. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016.


Awards
Preceded by Hungarian Sportswoman of The Year
2018
Succeeded by

На других языках


- [en] Danuta Kozák

[it] Danuta Kozák

Danuta Kozák (Budapest, 11 gennaio 1987) è una canoista ungherese, vincitrice della medaglia d'argento ai Giochi olimpici di Pechino 2008 e delle medaglie d'oro di K1 500 m e K4 500 m a Londra 2012, K1 500 m, K2 500 m e K4 500 m a Rio de Janeiro 2016..

[ru] Козак, Данута

Дану́та Козак (венг. Kozák Danuta, род. 11 января 1987 года, Будапешт) — венгерская гребчиха-байдарочница, 6-кратная олимпийская чемпионка, многократная чемпионка мира и Европы, победительница кубка мира и национальных первенств, победительница I Европейских игр 2015 года. Единственная венгерская женщина, выигравшая 6 золотых олимпийских наград (среди мужчин таких трое). По количеству побед на Олимпийских играх в гребле на байдарках и каноэ уступает только Биргит Фишер (шесть побед также на счету Герта Фредрикссона).



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