Krisztian Gardos

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Krisztian Gardos
Personal information
Born (1975-04-06) 6 April 1975 (age 48)
Budapest, Hungary
Sport
CountryAustria
Sport Para table tennis
DisabilityHip osteoarthritis
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Men's individual C10
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2018 LaskoMen's individual C10

Krisztian Gardos (born 6 April 1975) [1] is a Hungarian-born Austrian para table tennis player. [2] In 2016, he won the bronze medal in the men's individual C10 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [3] He competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. [3]

He is the older brother of Robert Gardos who is a table tennis player in Austria's national team. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Krisztian Gardos - OEPC Profile (in German)". Austrian Paralympic Committee. 16 November 2020.
  2. "Krisztian Gardos". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Krisztian Gardos für Paralympics 2021 qualifiziert". Tischtennis Bundesliga (in German). 7 July 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.