Geza Magyar, Date of Birth

    

Geza Magyar

Romanian canoeist

Date of Birth: 04-Mar-1973

Profession: canoeist

Nationality: Romania

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Geza Magyar

  • Geza Magyar (born March 4, 1973 in Hodod) is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in from the early 1990s to the early 2000s (decade).
  • He is a national champion in Romania, and he competed in national races for 16 years and earned medals in each race.
  • Additionally, he won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three silvers (K-4 200 m: 1994, K-4 500 m: 1994, 2001) and two bronzes (K-1 500 m: 1995, K-2 200 m: 1998). Magyar also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the K-1 500 m event at Atlanta in 1996. Magyar graduated from the University of Physical Education and Sport in Bacau, Romania in 2002.
  • He earned a degree in teaching. After his retirement, Magyar began coaching elite teen athletes.
  • He has coached a group of individually selected athletes from around the country, 15 of whom earned places on the National Romanian Junior Team.
  • Overall, 17 of the athletes Magyar coached won medals at the Romanian Nationals in the junior category, 4 athletes earned places on the Senior National Team, and 4 athletes placed on the National Youth Team.

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