Bálint Kopasz

Bálint Kopasz (born 20 June 1997) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist. He competed in the men's K-1 1000 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] He won the same event in the 2020 Summer Olympics.

The native form of this personal name is Kopasz Bálint. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Bálint Kopasz
Kopasz in 2016
Personal information
NationalityHungarian
Born (1997-06-20) 20 June 1997
Szeged, Hungary
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
CountryHungary
SportSprint kayak
ClubAlgyői VE
Győri VSE
Medal record
Men's sprint kayak
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 TokyoK-1 1000 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 SzegedK-1 1000 m
Gold medal – first place2022 DartmouthK-1 1000 m
Gold medal – first place2022 DartmouthK-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place2023 DuisburgK-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place2021 CopenhagenK-1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place2023 DuisburgK-2 500 m
European Games
Gold medal – first place2019 MinskK-1 1000 m
Gold medal – first place2019 MinskK-1 5000 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 PoznańK-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place2021 PoznańK-1 1000 m
Gold medal – first place2022 MunichK-1 1000 m
Gold medal – first place2022 MunichK-2 500m
Silver medal – second place2018 BelgradeK-1 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place2016 MoscowK-1 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place2017 PlovdivK-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2017 PlovdivK-1 1000 m

References
  1. "Bálint Kopasz". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
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