Kristóf Rasovszky (born 27 March 1997)[1] is a Hungarian Olympic swimmer. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics and 2020 Summer Olympics winning Silver[2] in the 10km in Tokyo. He won the 5 km open water swimming in the 2019 World Aquatics Championships. He won the 5 km and the 25 km open water swimming in the 2018 European Aquatics Championships.
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Nationality | Hungarian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1997-03-27) 27 March 1997 (age 25) Veszprém, Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Open water swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 5 km, 10 km, 25 km | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2021, he won the bronze medal in the team relay event at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.
At the 2022 European Aquatics Championships, held in August in Rome, Italy, Rasovszky helped achieve a finish in 59:53.9 in the open water mixed team relay, anchoring the relay to a silver medal victory only behind the gold medal-winning team from Italy.[3] Following a fourth-place finish in the 10 kilometre open water swam at the third leg of the 2022 FINA Marathon Swim World Series, held later the same month as the European Championships at Lake Mégantic in Lac-Mégantic, Canada, he ranked first based on his results from the first three legs of the World Series circuit.[4][5]
European Champions in Men's 5km Open Water | |
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European Champions in Men's 25km Open Water | |
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