Kinga Czigány Explained

Kinga Czigány (born 17 February 1972) is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won a gold medal in the K-4 500 m event at Barcelona in 1992.

Czigány also won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three silvers (K-2 500 m: 1993, 1994; K-4 500 m: 1994) and two bronzes (K-4 500 m: 1993, 1995).

Awards

• Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary – Small Cross (1992)
• Hungarian kayaker of the Year (2): 1992, 1993
• Member of the Hungarian team of year (with Rita Kőbán, Erika Mészáros, Éva Dónusz): 1992

References

• • • Kinga Czigány. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418065630/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/cz/kinga-czigany-1.html . dead . 2020-04-18 .