Réka Pecz Explained

Réka Pecz
Fullname:Réka Pecz
Strokes:Breaststroke
Club:Jövő SC
Coach:Balázs Fehérvári
Birth Date:21 June 1992
Birth Place:Budapest, Hungary
Height:1.720NaN0
Weight:630NaN0
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Réka Pecz (born June 21, 1992) is a Hungarian swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events.[1] Pecz represented her nation Hungary at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and also trained as a member of the swimming team at Jövő Sports Club in Miskolc, under the tutelage of personal coach Balázs Fehérvári.

Pecz competed for Hungary in the women's 100 m breaststroke at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Leading up to the Games, she posted a time of 1:11.15 to clear the FINA B-standard (1:11.43) by 0.28 of a second at the Hungarian Junior Championships in Eger.[2] [3] Swimming on the outside lane in heat three, Pecz opened up the race with a spectacular second-place feat, but faded down the stretch to hit the wall with a seventh-place time in 1:12.17. Pecz, however, failed to advance to the semifinals, as she placed forty-first out of 49 swimmers in the prelims.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Réka Pecz. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418122242/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/reka-pecz-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 17 December 2012.
  2. News: Ma egy magyar úszó sem jutott tovább az előfutamból. Today, Hungarians did not get further in swimming. Hungarian. hvg.hu. 10 August 2008. 10 April 2013.
  3. Web site: Olympic Cut Sheet – Women's 100m Breaststroke. 69. Swimming World Magazine. 10 April 2013.
  4. Web site: Women's 100m Breaststroke Heat 3 . . . 17 December 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120821032037/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/swimming/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DSWW031900/index.html . 21 August 2012 .