Hungarian professional swimmer
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The native form of this personal name is Verrasztó Evelyn. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
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Full name | Verrasztó Evelyn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Hungarian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1989-07-17) 17 July 1989 (age 34) Budapest, Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Backstroke and medley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Jövő SC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Evelyn Verrasztó (born 17 July 1989) is a Hungarian swimmer, who competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics in 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016.
Her father and "coach," Zoltán Verrasztó, and her brother, Dávid Verrasztó are also Olympic swimmers.
Early life※
Evelyn was born in 1989, "one year after her brother," Dávid Verrasztó in Budapest. Their father, "an Olympic swimmer himself," coached them——to become world-class swimmers.
See also※
- List of European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming (women)
- List of European Short Course Swimming Championships medalists (women)
Awards※
Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary – Bronze Cross (2008)
- Hungarian swimmer of the Year (1): 2008
References※
- ^ "Evelyn Verrasztó Bio, Stats, and Results". Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
- ^ Craig, Lord. "Swimming News: Verrasztó Triple From Evelyn & Dávid; & Why Kiss Says Ajna Késely Not Too Young At 12". Archived from the original on 28 April 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
External links※
- Evelin Verraszto at World Aquatics
- Evelin Verraszto at the International Swimming League
- Evelyn Verraszto at Swimrankings.net
- Evelyn Verraszto at the World Games
- Evelyn Verrasztó at Olympedia
- Evelin Verraszto at Olympics.com
- Evelin Verrasztó at the Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság (in Hungarian) (English translation)
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- 1989 births
- Living people
- Swimmers from Budapest
- Hungarian female backstroke swimmers
- Hungarian female freestyle swimmers
- Hungarian female medley swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for Hungary
- Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- World record setters in swimming
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century Hungarian women
- World Games gold medalists for Hungary
- World Games medalists in lifesaving
- Medalists at the 2022 World Games
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