Attila Mizsér Explained

Attila Mizsér
Birth Date:	28 April 1961
Birth Place:	Budapest, Hungary
Sport:	Modern pentathlon
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Attila Mizsér (born 28 April 1961) is a Hungarian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.

Olympics

Attila Mizsér participated on the Hungarian team which won a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.^[1] He won an individual silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.^[2]

Awards

Mizsér was elected Hungarian Sportsman of the Year in 1985, and Hungarian Modern Pentathlete of the Year in 1985, 1990 and 1992. The Olympic gold-winning pentathlon team, of which Mizsér was a member, was elected Hungarian Team of the year in 1987, 1988 and 1989. Mizsér also received International Fair Play Award in 1995.

Personal life

Mizsér married Edina Éri in 1991. They have four children: Alexa (born 1992), Melissa (born 1994), Márk (born 2003) and Norina (born 2010).

Notes and References

1. http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=22&sp=MOD "1988 Summer Olympics  - Seoul, South Korea  - Modern Pentathlon"
2. Book: Nauright . John . Sports around the World: History, Culture, and Practice [4 volumes]

   History, Culture, and Practice ]

   . 6 April 2012 . ABC-CLIO . 978-1-59884-301-9 . 128 . en.