Zoltán Lévai (born 30 January 1996) is a Hungarian Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the silver medal in the 77 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[2][3] He also won the silver medal in the 77 kg event at the 2020 European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.[4]
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| Born | 30 January 1996 (age 28) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Amateur wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 77 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Greco-Roman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editHe competed in the 82 kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.[5] He was eliminated in his second match by Rajbek Bisultanov of Denmark.[5]
In 2020, he won the silver medal in the 77 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.[4][6] He also won the silver medal in this event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[7][8]
In 2021, he won the gold medal in the 77 kg event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021 held in Rome, Italy.[9] He won the silver medal in the 77 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[2][3]
He competed in the 77 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[10]
Achievements
edit| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
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| 2020 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 2nd | Greco-Roman 77 kg |
| 2022 | World Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 2nd | Greco-Roman 77 kg |
| 2023 | European Championships | Zagreb, Croatia | 3rd | Greco-Roman 77 kg |
References
edit- ^ a b "International Wrestling Database". iat.uni-leipzig.de.
- ^ a b Shefferd, Neil (11 September 2022). "Hosts Serbia take two golds on opening day of finals at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- ^ a b "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ a b "2020 European Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ a b "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ Houston, Michael (11 February 2020). "Teenager Nazaryan wins Greco-Roman gold on day two of European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ Iveson, Ali (13 December 2020). "Russians dominate Greco-Roman competition at UWW Individual World Cup". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 14 December 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- ^ "Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 March 2021. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
External links
edit- Zoltán Lévai at the International Wrestling Database
- Zoltán Lévai at Olympics.com
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