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Zsolt Kontra (born August 23, 1955, in Sopron) is a former Hungarian handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. [1]
In 1976 he was part of the Hungarian team which finished sixth in the Olympic tournament. He played all five matches and scored seven goals. [1]
Four years later he finished fourth with the Hungarian team in the 1980 Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored 30 goals. [1]
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