Zsolt Kriston

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Zsolt Kriston
Personal information
NationalityFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Born (1961-02-12) 12 February 1961 (age 63)
Miskolc
Medal record
Representing Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
World Table Tennis Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1981 Men's Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1983 Men's Team

Zsolt Kriston (born February 12, 1961) is a male former international table tennis player from Hungary. [1] [2]

He won a silver medal at the 1981 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Gábor Gergely, István Jónyer, Tibor Klampár and Tibor Kreisz for Hungary. [3] [4] Two years later he won a bronze medal at the 1983 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Gergely, Jónyer, Zoltán Káposztás and János Molnár. [5]

He also won a European Table Tennis Championships gold medal in 1982, and competed in the men's doubles event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [6]

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References

  1. "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. "Olympic Profile". Olympic.org.
  3. "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
  4. "List of Gold and silver medal Winners". All About Table Tennis.
  5. "1983 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
  6. "Zsolt Kriston". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 July 2020.