Hungary at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Sporting event delegation

Hungary at the
2015 World Aquatics Championships

Flag of Hungary

FINA code| HUN
National federation| Magyar Úszó Szövetség
Website| www.musz.hu
in Kazan, Russia
Competitors| 53 in 4 sports
Medals
Ranked 8th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

World Aquatics Championships appearances (overview)

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Hungary competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia between 24 July to 9 August 2015.

## Medalists[edit]

Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event  | Date

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Gold | Katinka Hosszú | Swimming | Women's 200 m individual medley | August 3
Gold | László Cseh | Swimming | Men's 200 m butterfly | August 5
Gold | Katinka Hosszú | Swimming | Women's 400 m individual medley | August 9
Silver | Anna Olasz | Open water swimming | Women's 25 km | August 1
Silver | László Cseh | Swimming | Men's 100 m butterfly | August 8
Silver | Dávid Verrasztó | Swimming | Men's 400 m individual medley | August 9
Bronze | László Cseh | Swimming | Men's 50 m butterfly | August 3
Bronze | Boglárka Kapás | Swimming | Women's 1500 m freestyle | August 4
Bronze | Dániel Gyurta | Swimming | Men's 200 m breaststroke | August 7
Bronze | Katinka Hosszú | Swimming | Women's 200 m backstroke | August 7

* Katinka Hosszú
Gold
200 m individual medley

* László Cseh
Gold
200 m butterfly

* Anna Olasz
Silver
25 km

* László Cseh
Bronze
50 m butterfly

* Boglárka Kapás
Bronze
1500 m freestyle

* Dániel Gyurta
Bronze
200 m breaststroke

## Diving[edit]

Main article: Diving at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Hungarian divers qualified for the individual spots and the synchronized teams at the World Championships.[1]

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Preliminaries  | Semifinals  | Final

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Botond Bóta | 3 m springboard | 282.05  | 54  | Did not advance

Women
Athlete  | Event  | Preliminaries  | Semifinals  | Final

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Flóra Gondos | 3 m springboard | 253.10  | 29  | Did not advance
Villő Kormos | 10 m platform | 269.80  | 30  | Did not advance
Zsófia Reisinger | 228.90  | 36  | Did not advance
Flóra Gondos
Villő Kormos | 3 m synchronized springboard | 229.92  | 17  | —  | Did not advance
Villő Kormos
Zsófia Reisinger | 10 m synchronized platform | 261.30  | 13  | —  | Did not advance

## Open water swimming[edit]

Main article: Open water swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Hungary has fielded a team of six swimmers in the open water marathon.[2]

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Time  | Rank

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Gergely Gyurta | 10 km | 1:50:37.6  | 13
Márk Papp | 5 km | 55:25.3  | 13
10 km | 1:52:53.0  | 36
Dániel Székelyi | 5 km | 55:28.9  | 19
25 km | 5:15:03.4  | 20

Women
Victory Ceremony - 25 km Athlete  | Event  | Time  | Rank

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Nikoletta Kiss | 25 km | 5:30:36.4  | 14
Anna Olasz | 5 km | 59:16.5  | 13
10 km | 1:58:40.0  | 11
25 km | 5:14:13.4  |
Éva Risztov | 5 km | 59:16.1  | 12
10 km | 1:58:36.4  | 10

Mixed
Athlete  | Event  | Time  | Rank

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Gergely Gyurta
Éva Risztov
Dániel Székelyi | Team | 56:08.4  | 7

## Swimming[edit]

Main article: Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Hungarian swimmers have achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard):[3] Swimmers must qualify at the 2015 Hungarian Swimming Championships (for pool events) to confirm their places for the Worlds.[2]

Men
Victory Ceremony - 50 m butterfly Victory Ceremony - 200 m butterfly Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Gábor Balog | 50 m backstroke | DNS | Did not advance
100 m backstroke | 54.65  | 23  | Did not advance
200 m backstroke | 1:58.55  | 16 Q | 1:57.91  | 12  | Did not advance
Péter Bernek | 200 m freestyle | 1:49.25  | 34  | Did not advance
400 m freestyle | 3:46.83  | 7 Q | —  | 3:46.29  | 5
800 m freestyle | 7:59.56  | 24  | —  | Did not advance
1500 m freestyle | DNS | —  | Did not advance
László Cseh | 50 m butterfly | 23.32  | 2 Q | 23.06  | 3 Q | 23.15  |
100 m butterfly | 50.91 NR | 1 Q | 51.03  | =1 Q | 50.87  |
200 m butterfly | 1:53.71  | 1 Q | 1:53.53  | 1 Q | 1:53.48  |
200 m individual medley | DNS | Did not advance
Benjámin Grátz | 400 m individual medley | 4:16.69  | 13  | —  | Did not advance
Dániel Gyurta | 100 m breaststroke | 1:00.71  | 22  | Did not advance
200 m breaststroke | 2:09.81  | 5 Q | 2:08.53  | 3 Q | 2:08.10  |
Gergely Gyurta | 800 m freestyle | 7:58.70  | 23  | —  | Did not advance
1500 m freestyle | 15:16.84  | 20  | —  | Did not advance
Dávid Horváth | 50 m breaststroke | 28.40  | 37  | Did not advance
Krisztián Takács | 50 m freestyle | 22.21  | 8 Q | 22.07  | 10  | Did not advance
100 m freestyle | 49.76  | 33  | Did not advance
Dávid Verrasztó | 400 m individual medley | 4:11.99  | 2 Q | —  | 4:09.90  |
Gábor Balog
László Cseh
Dániel Gyurta
Krisztián Takács | 4×100 m medley relay | DSQ | —  | Did not advance

Women
Victory Ceremony - 200 m medley Victory Ceremony - 1500 m freestlye Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Katalin Burián | 200 m backstroke | 2:12.96  | 24  | Did not advance
Katinka Hosszú | 100 m freestyle | DNS | Did not advance
200 m freestyle | 1:56.32  | 2 Q | 1:56.51  | 5 Q | 1:56.19  | 5
100 m backstroke | 58.78 NR | 1 Q | Withdrew
200 m backstroke | 2:07.17  | 1 Q | 2:06.18  | 1 Q | 2:06.84  |
200 m butterfly | 2:08.07  | 6 Q | 2:08.91  | 13  | Did not advance
200 m individual medley | 2:07.30 EU | 1 Q | 2:06.84 EU | 1 Q | 2:06.12 WR |
400 m individual medley | 4:32.78  | 1 Q | —  | 4:30.39  |
Zsuzsanna Jakabos | 50 m freestyle | 25.79  | 35  | Did not advance
200 m individual medley | 2:12.38  | =9 Q | 2:11.91  | 11  | Did not advance
400 m individual medley | 4:38.94  | 11  | —  | Did not advance
Boglárka Kapás | 400 m freestyle | 4:06.21  | 5 Q | —  | 4:08.22  | 8
800 m freestyle | 8:26.96  | 8 Q | —  | 8:22.93  | 6
1500 m freestyle | 16:06.25  | 6 Q | —  | 15:47.09 NR |
Liliána Szilágyi | 50 m butterfly | DNS | Did not advance
100 m butterfly | DNS | Did not advance
200 m butterfly | 2:07.46  | 3 Q | 2:07.05  | 3 Q | 2:07.76  | 7
Anna Sztankovics | 50 m breaststroke | 32.11  | 34  | Did not advance
100 m breaststroke | 1:09.34  | 32  | Did not advance
200 m breaststroke | 2:29.28  | 26  | Did not advance
Evelyn Verrasztó | 200 m freestyle | 2:00.72  | 30  | Did not advance
100 m butterfly | 59.09  | 25  | Did not advance

Mixed
Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Gábor Balog
Dávid Horváth
Evelyn Verrasztó
Zsuzsanna Jakabos | 4×100 m medley relay | 3:49.50  | 7 Q | —  | 3:50.06  | 8

## Synchronized swimming[edit]

Main article: Synchronized swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Hungary has qualified one synchronized swimmer for each of the following events at the World Championships.

Athlete  | Event  | Preliminaries  | Final

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Eszter Czékus | Solo technical routine | 76.5992  | 17  | Did not advance
Solo free routine | 79.4000  | 16  | Did not advance

## Water polo[edit]

Main article: Water polo at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

### Men's tournament[edit]

Main article: Water polo at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament

Team roster

* Viktor Nagy
* Miklós Gór-Nagy
* Norbert Madaras
* Balázs Erdélyi
* Márton Vámos
* Norbert Hosnyánszky
* Dániel Angyal
* Márton Szívós
* Dániel Varga
* Dénes Varga
* Krisztián Bedő
* Balázs Hárai
* Attila Decker

Group play
Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  Hungary | 3  | 3  | 0  | 0  | 52  | 13  | +39  | 6  | Advanced to quarterfinals
2  |  Kazakhstan | 3  | 2  | 0  | 1  | 34  | 24  | +10  | 4  | Advanced to playoffs
3  |  South Africa | 3  | 1  | 0  | 2  | 17  | 37  | −20  | 2
4  |  Argentina | 3  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 17  | 46  | −29  | 0  |

Source: SportResult.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.

27 July 2015
17:30  | Report | Hungary | 14-5  |  Kazakhstan | Kazan
Attendance: 1,180
Referees:
Joseph Peila (USA), Cory Williams (NZL)

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Score by quarters: 4–0, 3–0, 5–2, 2–3
Hárai 4  | Goals | Ushakov 2

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29 July 2015
12:10  | Report | South Africa | 4-17 |  Hungary | Kazan
Attendance: 1,127
Referees:
Fabio Toffoli (BRA), Peter de Jong (NED)

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Score by quarters: 1–5, 0–3, 2–4, 1–5
Molyneux 2  | Goals | Dén. Varga 5

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31 July 2015
10:50  | Report | Hungary | 21-4  |  Argentina | Kazan
Attendance: 1,065
Referees:
Sergey Naumov (RUS), Peter de Jong (NED)

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Score by quarters: 6–2, 3–1, 6–1, 6–0
Dén. Varga 5  | Goals | López 2

Quarterfinals
4 August 2015
20:10  | Report | Hungary | 7-8 |  Italy | Kazan
Attendance: 693
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)

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Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–1, 1–2, 2–3
Dán. Varga 3  | Goals | Di Fulvio, Luongo 2

5th–8th place semifinals
6 August 2015
17:00  | Report | Hungary | 13-9  |  United States | Kazan
Attendance: 645
Referees:
Massimiliano Caputi (ITA), Sergey Naumov (RUS)

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Score by quarters: 4–2, 3–2, 2–2, 4–3
Hárai 4  | Goals | Azevedo, Bonanni 3

Fifth place game
8 August 2015
15:30  | Report | Montenegro | 10-9  |  Hungary | Kazan
Attendance: 2,365
Referees:
Mark Koganov (AZE), Joseph Peila (USA)

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Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–1, 2–2, 4–4
Ivović 3  | Goals | three players 2

### Women's tournament[edit]

Main article: Water polo at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament

Team roster

* Flóra Bolonyai
* Dóra Czigány
* Dóra Antal
* Dóra Kisteleki
* Gabriella Szűcs
* Orsolya Takács
* Anna Illés
* Rita Keszthelyi
* Ildikó Tóth
* Barbara Bujka
* Krisztina Garda
* Katalin Menczinger
* Edina Gangl

Group play
Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  Russia | 3  | 2  | 1  | 0  | 38  | 25  | +13  | 5  | Advanced to quarterfinals
2  |  China | 3  | 2  | 1  | 0  | 31  | 21  | +10  | 5  | Advanced to playoffs
3  |  Hungary | 3  | 1  | 0  | 2  | 37  | 25  | +12  | 2
4  |  France | 3  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 12  | 47  | −35  | 0  |

Source: SportResult.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.

26 July 2015
21:30  | Report | Hungary | 8-9 |  China | Kazan
Attendance: 200
Referees:
Daniel Flahive (AUS), Nenad Peris (CRO)

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Score by quarters: 1–4, 4–1, 2–1, 1–3
Antal 2  | Goals | Zhao Zihan 4

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28 July 2015
18:50  | Report | Hungary | 11-13 |  Russia | Kazan
Attendance: 2,123
Referees:
Nenad Peris (CRO), Joseph Peila (USA)

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Score by quarters: 3–1, 3–4, 4–3, 1–5
Keszthelyi 3  | Goals | Lisunova 3

* * *

30 July 2015
12:10  | Report | Hungary | 18-3  |  France | Kazan
Attendance: 372
Referees:
German Moller (ARG), Stanko Ivanovski (MNE)

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Score by quarters: 5–1, 1–1, 7–0, 5–1
Bujka 6  | Goals | Guillet 2

Playoffs
1 August 2015
18:50  | Report | United States | 12-7  |  Hungary | Kazan
Attendance: 780
Referees:
Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Daniel Flahive (AUS)

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Score by quarters: 3–1, 4–1, 4–1, 1–4
Fattal 4  | Goals | Keszthelyi 3

9th–12th place semifinals
3 August 2015
12:10  | Report | Canada | 7-10 |  Hungary | Kazan
Attendance: 274
Referees:
Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Cory Williams (NZL)

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Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–2, 3–2, 1–4
Wright 2  | Goals | Keszthelyi 4

Ninth place game
5 August 2015
12:10  | Report | Hungary | 22-7  |  Brazil | Kazan
Attendance: 205
Referees:
Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Dion Willis (RSA)

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Score by quarters: 5–2, 6–2, 6–0, 5–3
Keszthelyi 5  | Goals | Chiappini, Zablith 2

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Vizes vb: Nem lesz egyszerű dolguk műugróinknak" [World Aquatics Champs: "Choosing an athlete will not be an easy task"] (in Hungarian). Vizipolo.hu. 23 July 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
2. ^ a b Neidigh, Lauren (3 July 2015). "Katinka Hosszu Isn't Sharing Worlds Lineup; Hungary Names Squad of 23". SwimSwam.com. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
3. ^ "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 6 November 2014. Archived from the original on July 13, 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.

## External links[edit]

* Official website (in Hungarian)

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Nations at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia

Africa|

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