Krisztina Fazekas-Zur
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| Nationality | Hungarian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1980-08-01) 1 August 1980 Budapest, Hungary[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Canoe sprint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Budapest SE (1990–1997) Újpesti TE (1997–2000) MTK (2001–2009) Győri VSE (2012–) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Rami Zur (husband) Botond Storcz (national)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Krisztina Fazekas-Zur (born 1 August 1980) is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the mid-2000s. She won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds (K-4 200 m: 2001, K-4 500 m: 2006, K-4 1000 m: 2003, 2007) and five silvers (K-1 4 x 200 m: 2009, K-4 200 m: 2007, 2009; K-4 500 m: 2007; K-1 1000 m: 2011).[1][3]
Fazekas-Zur also won gold medals in the kayak four (K-4) 500 m team event at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics.[1][2]
Contents
1 Personal life
2 Awards
3 References
4 External links
Personal life[edit]
Fazekas-Zur took up canoeing aged 10 together with her sister, following the example of her brother. She is married to her coach Rami Zur, a former Olympic canoeist for Israel and United States;[1] they have a son Noah.[3] She lives in California and represented the United States in 2011, but returned to competing for Hungary winning gold at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3]
In 2013, she founded the Path of Champions Foundation (Hungarian: Bajnokok Utja Alapitvany) that aims to help children through sport.[3]
Awards[edit]
- For Pilisvörösvár award (2006)
- Honorary Citizen of Pilisvörösvár (2012)
Pilisvörösvár Jubilee Medal (2012)- Perpetual champion of Hungarian Kayak-Canoe (2012)
- Orders and special awards
Order of Merit of Hungary – Officer's Cross (2012)
Order of Merit of Hungary – Commander's Cross (2016)
References[edit]
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^ ab "Krisztina Fazekas-Zur". Rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016.
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External links[edit]
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Krisztina Fazekas Zur. |
Krisztina Fazekas-Zur at the International Canoe Federation
Krisztina Fazekas at the International Olympic Committee
Krisztina Fazekas – Canoe09.ca profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 19 August 2009)
ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 21 January 2009). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009)- Official website
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Categories:
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Hungarian female canoeists
- Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic canoeists of Hungary
- Olympic gold medalists for Hungary
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Budapest
- Hungarian canoeist stubs
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