Biography
Started: She began swimming at age six in primary school in Budapest, Hungary. (femcafe.hu, 02 Feb 2020; Athlete, 12 Sep 2019)
Reason: She found that swimming gave her a lot of motivation in life and kept her healthy. "At the beginning it was for rehabilitation, then a hobby, now it is a duty." (Athlete, 13 Aug 2018, 13 Jul 2015; nlcafe.hu, 12 Sep 2016)
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (LinkedIn profile, 29 Jan 2024)
Additional Info: FURTHER EDUCATION
She studied for a master's degree in communications and media studies at Corvinus University of Budapest in Hungary between 2020 and 2022. In 2022 she began her PhD studies at the same university, where she has also worked as a researcher in family communication and adoption communication. (LinkedIn profile, 29 Jan 2024)
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Between 2023 and 2024 she worked part-time as a press officer for Integritas Hatosag [Integrity Authority], an autonomous state administrative body in Hungary. She had previously worked in the communications department of a Hungarian insurance company between 2019 and 2021. (LinkedIn profile, 29 Jan 2024; Facebook profile, 18 Sep 2020; hparalimpia.hu, 01 Mar 2020; femcafe.hu, 20 Feb 2020)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateDecember 20, 1994
Place of ResidenceBUDAPEST
OccupationAthlete, Researcher, Student
EducationMedia and Communications - Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary
Languages SpokenEnglish, French, Hungarian, Spanish
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 4 | 100m Backstroke - S2 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 3:00.71 |
| 6 | 50m Backstroke - S2 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 1:25.97 |
| 7 | 100m Backstroke - S2 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 3:11.88 |
| 7 | 50m Backstroke - S2 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 1:27.48 |
| 14 | 50m Breaststroke - SB3 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 1:32.44 |
| World Championships | ||||
| 4 | 100m Backstroke - S2 | 2019 | London, GBR | 3:14.29 |
| 4 | 50m Backstroke - S2 | 2019 | London, GBR | 1:31.21 |
| 4 | 100m Backstroke - S2 | 2015 | Glasgow, GBR | 3:02.69 |
| 4 | 50m Backstroke - S2 | 2015 | Glasgow, GBR | 1:24.60 |
| 4 | 50m Breaststroke - SB2 | 2013 | Montreal, QC, CAN | 1:32.62 |
| 5 | 100m Backstroke - S2 | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 3:19.60 |
| 5 | 50m Backstroke - S2 | 2023 | Manchester, GBR | 1:34.22 |
| 5 | 4x50m Freestyle Relay - 20 Points | 2013 | Montreal, QC, CAN | 3:37.08 |
| 5 | 4x50m Medley Relay - 20 Points | 2013 | Montreal, QC, CAN | 4:03.22 |
| 5 | 50m Backstroke - S2 | 2013 | Montreal, QC, CAN | 1:26.68 |
| 5 | 150m Individual Medley - SM3 | 2010 | Eindhoven, NED | 4:59.52 |
| 6 | Women's 100m Freestyle S2 | 2013 | Montreal, QC, CAN | 3:05.07 |
| 6 | 4x50m Freestyle Relay - 20 Points | 2010 | Eindhoven, NED | 3:50.81 |
| 6 | 50m Breaststroke - SB3 | 2010 | Eindhoven, NED | 1:36.07 |
| 8 | 150m Individual Medley - SM3 | 2013 | Montreal, QC, CAN | 5:00.68 |
| 8 | 50m Backstroke - S3 | 2010 | Eindhoven, NED | 1:22.77 |
| 10 | 50m Freestyle - S3 | 2010 | Eindhoven, NED | 1:25.39 |
| DSQ | 50m Breaststroke - SB3 | 2015 | Glasgow, GBR | DSQ |
| Para Swimming European Open Championships | ||||
| 4 | 100m Backstroke - S2 | 2024 | Funchal, POR | 3:21.51 |
| 5 | 50m Backstroke - S2 | 2024 | Funchal, POR | 1:29.77 |
