Gábor Csapó (20 September 1950 – 27 November 2022) was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1] He died from respiratory failure on 27 November 2022, at the age of 72.[2]

Gábor Csapó
Personal information
Born(1950-09-20)September 20, 1950
Budapest, Hungary
DiedNovember 27, 2022(2022-11-27) (aged 72)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
SportWater polo
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1976 Montreal Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Moscow Team competition
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1973 Belgrade Team competition
Silver medal – second place 1975 Cali Team competition
Silver medal – second place 1978 West Berlin Team competition
Silver medal – second place 1982 Guayaquil Team competition
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1974 Vienna Team competition
Gold medal – first place 1977 Jönköping Team competition
Silver medal – second place 1983 Rome Team competition

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References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gábor Csapó". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
  2. ^ Meghalt Csapó Gábor olimpiai bajnok vízilabdázó (in Hungarian)
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