Zoltán Pálkovács (Slovak: [ˈzɔltaːm ˈpaːlkɔʋatʂ]; Hungarian: [ˈzoltaːn ˈpaːlkovaːt͡ʃ]; August 6, 1981 – September 25, 2010) was a Slovak judoka of Hungarian ethnicity. He was born in Rimavská Sobota and died in a traffic accident in Vienna.[1]
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 6 August 1981 | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 September 2010 (aged 29) | |||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Slovakia | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –100 kg | |||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | R32 (2004, 2008) | |||||||||||||||||
| World Champ. | 9th (2003, 2007) | |||||||||||||||||
| European Champ. | 5th (2002, 2004) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Profile at external databases | ||||||||||||||||||
| IJF | 2552 | |||||||||||||||||
| JudoInside.com | 11168 | |||||||||||||||||
| Updated on 17 February 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||
Achievements
edit| Year | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
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| 2004 | European Judo Championships | 5th | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
| 2002 | European Judo Championships | 5th | Half heavyweight (100 kg) |
References
edit- ^ Zoltán Pálkovács' obituary (in Slovak)
External links
edit- Zoltán Pálkovács at the International Judo Federation
- Zoltán Pálkovács at JudoInside.com
- Zoltán Pálkovács at Olympedia
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