Gábor Horváth (kayaker)

Gábor Horváth (born November 15, 1971 in Budapest) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed from 1993 to 2006. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won three medals in the K-4 1000 m event with two golds (2000, 2004) and one silver (1996).

Gábor Horváth

Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
	2000 Sydney	K-4 1000 m
	2004 Athens	K-4 1000 m
	1996 Atlanta	K-4 1000 m
World Championships
	1999 Milan	K-4 1000 m
	2006 Szeged	K-4 1000 m
	1993 Copenhagen	K-4 1000 m
	1997 Dartmouth	K-4 200 m
	1999 Milan	K-2 500 m
	2001 Poznań	K-4 1000 m
	1993 Copenhagen	K-4 500 m
	1994 Mexico City	K-4 500 m
	1997 Dartmouth	K-2 500 m
	1998 Szeged	K-2 500 m
	1999 Milan	K-4 500 m
	2002 Seville	K-4 200 m

A member of the Budapest Honvéd FC club, Horváth also had outstanding success at the canoeing World Championships.

Horvath is a member of the Budapest Honvéd FC club.

Awards

Orders and special awards

• Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary – Gold Cross (1996)
• Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary – Officer's Cross (2000)
• Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary – Commander's Cross (2004)

References

• Kataca.hu profile (in Hungarian)
• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gábor Horváth". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.