Gábor Kis Explained

Gábor Kis
Nickname:	Kicsi
Nationality:	Hungarian
Birth Date:	27 September 1982
Birth Place:	Budapest, Hungary^[1]
Position:	Centre forward
L/R:	Right
Currentclub:	Invictus (tech. director)
Youthyears1:	1990–1996
Youthclubs1:	Bp. Spartacus
Youthyears2:	1996–
Youthclubs2:	BVSC
Years1:	–2004
Clubs1:	BVSC-Brendon
Years2:	2004–2008
Clubs2:	Brendon-Fenstherm-ZF-Eger
Years3:	2008–2010
Clubs3:	TEVA-VasasPlaket
Years4:	2010–2011
Clubs4:	ZF-Eger
Years5:	2011–2019
Clubs5:	Szolnoki Dózsa
Nationalyears1:	2002–2016
Coachyears1:	2019–
Coachclubs1:	Invictus (tech. director)

Gábor Kis (born 27 September 1982 in Budapest) is a Hungarian water polo player. He was a member of the Gold medal winning Hungary men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.^[2]

Honours

National

• Olympic Games: Gold medal - 2008
• World Championships: Silver medal - 2007
• European Championship: Silver medal - 2006; Bronze medal - 2008, 2016
• FINA World League: Silver medal - 2007
• FINA World Cup: Silver medal - 2006

145 present in the national team of Hungary.

• Junior World Championships: (Bronze medal - 2001)
• Youth European Championship: (Bronze medal - 1999)

Club

• Champions League Winners (1): (2017 - with Szolnok)
• Hungarian Championship (OB I): 6x (2009, 2010 - with Vasas; 2011 - with Eger; 2015, 2016, 2017 - with Szolnok)
• Hungarian Cup (Magyar Kupa): 4x (2007 - with Eger; 2009 - with Vasas; 2014, 2016 - with Szolnok)

Awards

• Szalay Iván-díj (2000)
• MVP in Hungarian SuperCup: (2001)
• Best Eger Player of the Year - UPC Award: (2005)

Orders

• Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (2008)^[3]

See also

• Hungary men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
• List of Olympic champions in men's water polo
• List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)
• List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417160416/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ki/gabor-kis-1.html Gábor Kis
2. Web site: Gábor Kis Profile. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418122002/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ki/gabor-kis-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. Sports Reference. 29 January 2012.
3. Web site: Olimpikonok kitüntetése a Parlamentben . https://archive.today/20120805012200/http://www.mob.hu/engine.aspx?page=showcontent&content=parlamenti_kituntetesek . dead . 5 August 2012 . Hungarian Olympic Committee . 29 August 2008 . 27 January 2012 . hu .