Hungary at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Hungary at the
2015 World Aquatics Championships
Hungary at the; 2015 World Aquatics Championships
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National federation	Magyar Úszó Szövetség
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in Kazan, Russia
Competitors	53 in 4 sports
Medals; Ranked 8th	Gold3Silver3Bronze4Total10
World Aquatics Championships appearances (overview)
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Last updated November 28, 2023

Hungary competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia between 24 July to 9 August 2015.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Katinka Hosszú	Swimming	Women's 200 m individual medley	August 3
Gold	László Cseh	Swimming	Men's 200 m butterfly	August 5
Gold	Katinka Hosszú	Swimming	Women's 400 m individual medley	August 9
Silver	Anna Olasz	Open water swimming	Women's 25 km	August 1
Silver	László Cseh	Swimming	Men's 100 m butterfly	August 8
Silver	Dávid Verrasztó	Swimming	Men's 400 m individual medley	August 9
Bronze	László Cseh	Swimming	Men's 50 m butterfly	August 3
Bronze	Boglárka Kapás	Swimming	Women's 1500 m freestyle	August 4
Bronze	Dániel Gyurta	Swimming	Men's 200 m breaststroke	August 7
Bronze	Katinka Hosszú	Swimming	Women's 200 m backstroke	August 7

Katinka Hosszú
Gold
200 m individual medley
László Cseh
Gold
200 m butterfly
Anna Olasz
Silver
25 km
László Cseh
Bronze
50 m butterfly
Boglárka Kapás
Bronze
1500 m freestyle
Dániel Gyurta
Bronze
200 m breaststroke

Diving

Hungarian divers qualified for the individual spots and the synchronized teams at the World Championships.^[1]

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Botond Bóta	3 m springboard	282.05	54	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Flóra Gondos	3 m springboard	253.10	29	Did not advance
Villő Kormos	10 m platform	269.80	30	Did not advance
Zsófia Reisinger	10 m platform	228.90	36	Did not advance
Flóra Gondos Villő Kormos	3 m synchronized springboard	229.92	17	—		Did not advance
Villő Kormos Zsófia Reisinger	10 m synchronized platform	261.30	13	—		Did not advance

Open water swimming

Hungary has fielded a team of six swimmers in the open water marathon.^[2]

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Gergely Gyurta	10 km	1:50:37.6	13
Márk Papp	5 km	55:25.3	13
Márk Papp	10 km	1:52:53.0	36
Dániel Székelyi	5 km	55:28.9	19
Dániel Székelyi	25 km	5:15:03.4	20

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Nikoletta Kiss	25 km	5:30:36.4	14
Anna Olasz	5 km	59:16.5	13
	10 km	1:58:40.0	11
	25 km	5:14:13.4
Éva Risztov	5 km	59:16.1	12
Éva Risztov	10 km	1:58:36.4	10

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Gergely Gyurta Éva Risztov Dániel Székelyi	Team	56:08.4	7

Swimming

Hungarian swimmers have achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard):^[3] Swimmers must qualify at the 2015 Hungarian Swimming Championships (for pool events) to confirm their places for the Worlds.^[2]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Gábor Balog	50 m backstroke	DNS		Did not advance
	100 m backstroke	54.65	23	Did not advance
	200 m backstroke	1:58.55	16 Q	1:57.91	12	Did not advance
Péter Bernek	200 m freestyle	1:49.25	34	Did not advance
	400 m freestyle	3:46.83	7 Q	—		3:46.29	5
	800 m freestyle	7:59.56	24	—		Did not advance
	1500 m freestyle	DNS		—		Did not advance
László Cseh	50 m butterfly	23.32	2 Q	23.06	3 Q	23.15
	100 m butterfly	50.91 NR	1 Q	51.03	=1 Q	50.87
	200 m butterfly	1:53.71	1 Q	1:53.53	1 Q	1:53.48
	200 m individual medley	DNS		Did not advance
Benjámin Grátz	400 m individual medley	4:16.69	13	—		Did not advance
Dániel Gyurta	100 m breaststroke	1:00.71	22	Did not advance
Dániel Gyurta	200 m breaststroke	2:09.81	5 Q	2:08.53	3 Q	2:08.10
Gergely Gyurta	800 m freestyle	7:58.70	23	—		Did not advance
Gergely Gyurta	1500 m freestyle	15:16.84	20	—		Did not advance
Dávid Horváth	50 m breaststroke	28.40	37	Did not advance
Krisztián Takács	50 m freestyle	22.21	8 Q	22.07	10	Did not advance
Krisztián Takács	100 m freestyle	49.76	33	Did not advance
Dávid Verrasztó	400 m individual medley	4:11.99	2 Q	—		4:09.90
Gábor Balog László Cseh Dániel Gyurta Krisztián Takács	4×100 m medley relay	DSQ		—		Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Katalin Burián	200 m backstroke	2:12.96	24	Did not advance
Katinka Hosszú	100 m freestyle	DNS		Did not advance
	200 m freestyle	1:56.32	2 Q	1:56.51	5 Q	1:56.19	5
	100 m backstroke	58.78 NR	1 Q	Withdrew
	200 m backstroke	2:07.17	1 Q	2:06.18	1 Q	2:06.84
	200 m butterfly	2:08.07	6 Q	2:08.91	13	Did not advance
	200 m individual medley	2:07.30 EU	1 Q	2:06.84 EU	1 Q	2:06.12 WR
	400 m individual medley	4:32.78	1 Q	—		4:30.39
Zsuzsanna Jakabos	50 m freestyle	25.79	35	Did not advance
	200 m individual medley	2:12.38	=9 Q	2:11.91	11	Did not advance
	400 m individual medley	4:38.94	11	—		Did not advance
Boglárka Kapás	400 m freestyle	4:06.21	5 Q	—		4:08.22	8
	800 m freestyle	8:26.96	8 Q	—		8:22.93	6
	1500 m freestyle	16:06.25	6 Q	—		15:47.09 NR
Liliána Szilágyi	50 m butterfly	DNS		Did not advance
	100 m butterfly	DNS		Did not advance
	200 m butterfly	2:07.46	3 Q	2:07.05	3 Q	2:07.76	7
Anna Sztankovics	50 m breaststroke	32.11	34	Did not advance
	100 m breaststroke	1:09.34	32	Did not advance
	200 m breaststroke	2:29.28	26	Did not advance
Evelyn Verrasztó	200 m freestyle	2:00.72	30	Did not advance
Evelyn Verrasztó	100 m butterfly	59.09	25	Did not advance

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Gábor Balog Dávid Horváth Evelyn Verrasztó Zsuzsanna Jakabos	4×100 m medley relay	3:49.50	7 Q	—		3:50.06	8

Synchronized swimming

Hungary has qualified one synchronized swimmer for each of the following events at the World Championships.

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Eszter Czékus	Solo technical routine	76.5992	17	Did not advance
Eszter Czékus	Solo free routine	79.4000	16	Did not advance

Water polo

Men's tournament

Team roster

Group play

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Hungary	3	3	0	52	13	+39	6	Advanced to quarterfinals
2	Kazakhstan	3	2	1	34	24	+10	4	Advanced to playoffs
3	South Africa	3	1	2	17	37	−20	2	Advanced to playoffs
4	Argentina	3	0	3	17	46	−29	0

Source: SportResult.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.

27 July 2015 17:30	Report	Hungary	14–5	Kazakhstan	Kazan Attendance: 1,180 Referees: Joseph Peila (USA), Cory Williams (NZL)
		Score by quarters:4–0, 3–0, 5–2, 2–3
		Hárai 4	Goals	Ushakov 2

29 July 2015 12:10	Report	South Africa	4–17	Hungary	Kazan Attendance: 1,127 Referees: Fabio Toffoli (BRA), Peter de Jong (NED)
		Score by quarters: 1–5, 0–3, 2–4, 1–5
		Molyneux 2	Goals	Dén. Varga 5

31 July 2015 10:50	Report	Hungary	21–4	Argentina	Kazan Attendance: 1,065 Referees: Sergey Naumov (RUS), Peter de Jong (NED)
		Score by quarters:6–2, 3–1, 6–1, 6–0
		Dén. Varga 5	Goals	López 2

Quarterfinals

4 August 2015 20:10	Report	Hungary	7–8	Italy	Kazan Attendance: 693 Referees: Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–1, 1–2, 2–3
		Dán. Varga 3	Goals	Di Fulvio, Luongo 2

5th–8th place semifinals

6 August 2015 17:00	Report	Hungary	13–9	United States	Kazan Attendance: 645 Referees: Massimiliano Caputi (ITA), Sergey Naumov (RUS)
		Score by quarters:4–2, 3–2, 2–2, 4–3
		Hárai 4	Goals	Azevedo, Bonanni 3

Fifth place game

8 August 2015 15:30	Report	Montenegro	10–9	Hungary	Kazan Attendance: 2,365 Referees: Mark Koganov (AZE), Joseph Peila (USA)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–1, 2–2, 4–4
		Ivović 3	Goals	three players 2

Women's tournament

Team roster

Group play

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Russia	3	2	1	0	38	25	+13	5	Advanced to quarterfinals
2	China	3	2	1	0	31	21	+10	5	Advanced to playoffs
3	Hungary	3	1	0	2	37	25	+12	2	Advanced to playoffs
4	France	3	0	0	3	12	47	−35	0

Source: SportResult.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.

26 July 2015 21:30	Report	Hungary	8–9	China	Kazan Attendance: 200 Referees: Daniel Flahive (AUS), Nenad Peris (CRO)
		Score by quarters: 1–4, 4–1, 2–1, 1–3
		Antal 2	Goals	Zhao Zihan 4

28 July 2015 18:50	Report	Hungary	11–13	Russia	Kazan Attendance: 2,123 Referees: Nenad Peris (CRO), Joseph Peila (USA)
		Score by quarters:3–1, 3–4, 4–3, 1–5
		Keszthelyi 3	Goals	Lisunova 3

30 July 2015 12:10	Report	Hungary	18–3	France	Kazan Attendance: 372 Referees: German Moller (ARG), Stanko Ivanovski (MNE)
		Score by quarters:5–1, 1–1, 7–0, 5–1
		Bujka 6	Goals	Guillet 2

Playoffs

1 August 2015 18:50	Report	United States	12–7	Hungary	Kazan Attendance: 780 Referees: Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Daniel Flahive (AUS)
		Score by quarters:3–1, 4–1, 4–1, 1–4
		Fattal 4	Goals	Keszthelyi 3

9th–12th place semifinals

3 August 2015 12:10	Report	Canada	7–10	Hungary	Kazan Attendance: 274 Referees: Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Cory Williams (NZL)
		Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–2, 3–2, 1–4
		Wright 2	Goals	Keszthelyi 4

Ninth place game

5 August 2015 12:10	Report	Hungary	22–7	Brazil	Kazan Attendance: 205 Referees: Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Dion Willis (RSA)
		Score by quarters:5–2, 6–2, 6–0, 5–3
		Keszthelyi 5	Goals	Chiappini, Zablith 2

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References

↑ "Vizes vb: Nem lesz egyszerű dolguk műugróinknak" [World Aquatics Champs: "Choosing an athlete will not be an easy task"] (in Hungarian). Vizipolo.hu. 23 July 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
1 2 Neidigh, Lauren (3 July 2015). "Katinka Hosszu Isn't Sharing Worlds Lineup; Hungary Names Squad of 23". SwimSwam.com. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
↑ "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 6 November 2014. Archived from the original on July 13, 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.

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[1] "Vizes vb: Nem lesz egyszerű dolguk műugróinknak" [World Aquatics Champs: "Choosing an athlete will not be an easy task"] (in Hungarian). Vizipolo.hu. 23 July 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2015.

[hungary-worlds-2] 1 2 Neidigh, Lauren (3 July 2015). "Katinka Hosszu Isn't Sharing Worlds Lineup; Hungary Names Squad of 23". SwimSwam.com. Retrieved 21 July 2015.

[3] "Kazan 2015 (Swimming) – Qualifying Procedures". FINA. 6 November 2014. Archived from the original on July 13, 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.

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