Attila Mizsér

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Attila Mizsér
Personal information
Born (1961-04-28) 28 April 1961 (age 63)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
SportModern pentathlon
Medal record
Men's modern pentathlon
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Men's Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul Team
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona Individual
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1985 Melbourne Individual
Gold medal – first place 1987 Moulins Team
Gold medal – first place 1989 Budapest Team
Gold medal – first place 1989 Budapest Team relay
Gold medal – first place 1993 Darmstadt Team relay
Silver medal – second place 1982 Rome Team
Silver medal – second place 1985 Melbourne Team
Silver medal – second place 1986 Montecatini Team
Silver medal – second place 1989 Budapest Individual
Silver medal – second place 1990 Lahti Team relay
Bronze medal – third place 1991 San Antonio Team

Attila Mizsér (born 28 April 1961) is a Hungarian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.

Olympics[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Modern Pentathlon" Archived 2008-05-31 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 16, 2008)
  2. ^ Nauright, John (6 April 2012). Sports around the World: History, Culture, and Practice [4 volumes]: History, Culture, and Practice. ABC-CLIO. p. 128. ISBN 978-1-59884-301-9.
Awards
Preceded by Hungarian Sportsman of The Year
1985
Succeeded by