Pál Schmitt is a Hungarian Olympic fencer and politician who served as President of Hungary from 2010 until his resignation in 2012, following his academic misconduct controversy.
Hungary competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 182 competitors, 150 men and 32 women, took part in 111 events in 17 sports.
Katalin Kovács is a Hungarian canoe sprinter. She competed in the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympics and won eight medals, with three golds and five silvers.
Borbála Tóth Harsányi is a former Hungarian handball player and Olympic medalist.
Katalin Laki is a former Hungarian handball player and Olympic medalist. She has been capped 121 times for the Hungarian national team between 1971 and 1976. She participated on three World Championships, winning the bronze in 1971 and 1975, followed by another bronze on the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. On the Olympic tournament she played in all five matches and scored seven goals.
Katalin Pálinger is a former Hungarian handball goalkeeper who most notably played for Győri ETO KC.
Katalin Szőke was a Hungarian swimmer. She competed at the 1952 Olympics and won two gold medals, in the 100 m and 4 × 100 m freestyle events. Two years later she repeated that success at the 1954 European Championships. She also competed in these two events at the 1956 Olympics but without success. During her career Szőke set four world records. In 1985 she was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.
Zsuzsanna "Susan" Francia is a Hungarian-American two-time Olympic gold medalist rower. Growing up in Abington, Pennsylvania as the daughter of Nobel laureate, Hungarian biochemist and mRNA researcher Katalin Karikó, she attended Abington Senior High School, followed by the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 2004 with a bachelor's degree in sociology of law and deviance and a master's degree in criminology. She currently resides in Princeton, New Jersey, and is affiliated with the US Rowing Training Center.
Katalin Szilágyi is a Hungarian former handball player who won the bronze medal with the Hungarian team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She played all five matches and scored 13 goals.
Katalin Hollósy is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. She won a gold medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1971 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Belgrade.
Katalin Kristó is a Romanian short track speed skater of Hungarian ethnicity, who competed at three Winter Olympics in 2002, 2006 and 2010. She achieved her best results in 1,500 meters by finishing 17th and 18th in 2002 and 2006, respectively.
Katalin "Kata" Mária Menczinger is a Hungarian former water polo player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Hungary women's national water polo team in the women's event. She is 5 ft 10 inches tall. She also competed at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships.
Katalin is a feminine given name and is a Hungarian variant from Catherine. Notable people with the name include:
Katalin Boros is a Hungarian former swimmer. She competed in two events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Katalin Donáth is a Hungarian athlete. She competed in the women's pole vault at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Katalin Szuchy is a Hungarian basketball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Katalin Pál-Ribáry is a Hungarian rower. She competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Katalin Eichler-Schadek is a Hungarian volleyball player. She competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Katalin Müller-Száll is a Hungarian gymnast. She competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics, the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics.
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