János Martinek

János Martinek (born 23 May 1965) is a Hungarian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.

The native form of this personal name is Martinek János. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
János Martinek
Personal information
Born (1965-05-23) 23 May 1965
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
SportModern pentathlon
Medal record
Men's modern pentathlon
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul Individual
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul Team
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Individual
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1987 Moulins Team
Gold medal – first place 1989 Budapest Team
Gold medal – first place 1994 Sheffield Team relay
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Sheffield Individual

Olympics

Martinek participated on the Hungarian team which won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, and where he also won an individual gold medal.[1] He won a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

References
  1. "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Modern Pentathlon" Archived 2008-05-31 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 16, 2008)
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