György Kőszegi
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | György•Kőszegi |
| Used name | György•Kőszegi |
| Born | 12 September 1950 in Nyíregyháza, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg (HUN) |
| Died | 13 December 2001 in Tiszaújváros, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén (HUN) |
| Measurements | 158 cm / 55 kg |
| Affiliations | Leninvárosi Magyar Testgyakorlók Köre |
| NOC |  Hungary |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
György Kőszegi had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1976 Olympics Flyweight class (237.5 kg); 2nd in the 1974 World Championships Flyweight class (230.0 kg); 2nd in the 1976 World Championships Flyweight class (237.5 kg); 2nd in the 1977 World Championships Flyweight class (235.0 kg); 2nd in the 1973 European Championships Flyweight class (217.5 kg); 2nd in the 1976 European Championships Flyweight class (235.0 kg); 2nd in the 1977 European Championships Flyweight class (235.0 kg); 2nd in the 1978 European Championships Flyweight class (237.5 kg). He set one flyweight snatch world record in 1974.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | HUN |
György Kőszegi | |||
| Flyweight, Men (Olympic) | 2 | Silver | ||||
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | HUN |
György Kőszegi | |||
| Bantamweight, Men (Olympic) |