Roland Kökény

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRoland•Kökény
Used nameRoland•Kökény
Born24 October 1975 in Miskolc, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén (HUN)
Measurements185 cm / 89 kg
AffiliationsCsepeli KKE, Budapest (HUN)
NOC Hungary
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Roland Kökény had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships\: 1st 2005 K2 1000 m (with Gábor Kucsera), 1st 2006 K4 1000 m (with Gábor Horváth, Ákos Vereckei, and the non-Olympian Lajos Gyökös), 2nd 2001 K4 1000 m (with Zoltán Kammerer, Botond Storcz, and Gábor Horváth), 2nd 2003 K4 1000 m (with Zoltán Kammerer, Ákos Vereckei, and Krisztián Veréb), 3rd 2013 K2 1000 m (with Rudolf Dombi).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2000 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) HUN Roland Kökény
Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 4 h1 r2/3
2004 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) HUN Roland Kökény
Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 6
2012 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) HUN Roland Kökény
Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Rudolf Dombi 1 Gold

Special Notes