BERECZ Zsombor

26 Apr 1986
35
Male
BUDAPEST
 
Hungary

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
SAL Sailing Men's One Person Dinghy (Heavyweight) - Finn 2 Silver Medal

Schedule

Biographical Information

Highlights

:
Olympic Games
RankEventYearLocation
12Finn2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA
21Laser2012London, GBR
29Laser2008Beijing, CHN

World Championships
RankEventYearLocation
1Finn2018Aarhus, DEN
15Finn2014Santander, ESP
39Laser2011Fremantle, WA, AUS
102Laser2007Cascais, POR

Class World Championships
RankEventYearLocation
3Finn2019Melbourne, VIC, AUS
4Finn2021Porto, POR
5Finn2017Balatonfoldvar, HUN

Class European Championships
RankEventYearLocation
1Finn2021Vilamoura, POR
1Finn2020Gdynia, POL
3Finn2019Marsala, ITA
5Finn2017Marseille, FRA

World Cup
RankEventYearLocation
2Finn2017Santander, ESP
5Finn2020Enoshima, JPN
9Finn2017Hyeres, FRA
:
Zsombi (sailing.org, 12 Mar 2016)
:
Fishing. (vitorlazasmagazin.hu, 09 May 2020)
:
Athlete
:
Wife Nora Loidl, son Botond, daughter Anna
:
Hungarian
:
Balatoni Yacht Club 1912 [Hungary]
:
Tamas Kelemen; Nenad Bugarin [personal], CRO
:
He sustained a broken finger and required nasal septum surgery after a bicycle accident in February 2018. It kept him out of competitive action until June 2018. (origo.hu, 16 Aug 2018)
:
He began sailing at age 12 at Velence Water Sports School in Hungary. (sailing.org, 12 Mar 2016; mvmse.hu, 01 Jan 2014)
:
His family were interested in sailing and he enjoyed it as soon as he tried it. "My destiny was finally decided. From then on, I have dedicated my entire life to sailing." (origo.hu, 16 Aug 2018; sailing.org, 12 Mar 2016)
:
To win a gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Facebook page, 10 Aug 2019; origo.hu, 16 Aug 2018)
:
Winning the Finn regatta at the 2018 World Championships in Aarhus, Denmark. (finnclass.org, 15 Oct 2018)
:
His father. (World Sailing profile, 01 Jan 2016)
:
"Failures while chasing dreams warn me that I still haven't done everything to win." (origo.hu, 16 Aug 2018)
:
He was named Hungarian Youth Sailor of the Year in 2003 and 2005. (sailing.org, 12 Mar 2016)
Legend
:
Silver Medal
:
Gold Medal Event
:
Silver Medal Event
:
Bronze Medal Event
Timing and scoring provided by OMEGA. Results powered by Atos