Katalin Varga (canoeist)

Katalin Eszter Varga (born 12 April 1986) is a Hungarian paracanoeist. She represented Hungary at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Katalin Varga
Personal information
Full nameKatalin Eszter Varga
NationalityHungarian
Born (1986-04-12) 12 April 1986 (age 38)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
SportParacanoe
Disability classKL2
ClubNKM Szeged
Medal record
Women's paracanoeing
Representing  Hungary
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo KL2
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Szeged KL2
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Copenhagen KL2
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Dartmouth KL2
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Duisburg KL2
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Szeged KL2
Silver medal – second place 2021 Poznań KL2
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Poznań KL2
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Munich KL2

Career

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Varga represented Hungary at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the women's KL2 event and won a bronze medal.[1]

She competed at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships and won a bronze medal in the women's KL2 event. She again won a bronze medal at the 2022 and 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Katalin Varga". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Katalin Varga". canoeicf.com. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
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