Ádám Steinmetz
Hungarian water polo player
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Born | (1980-08-11) 11 August 1980 (age 44) Budapest, Hungary[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Ádi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Hungarian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Centre forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
KSI | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0000–1996 | KSI | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1996–2000 | FTC-Thomas Jeans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2008 | TEVA-VasasPlaket | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2011 | Primorac Kotor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2018 | VasasPlaket | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ádám Steinmetz (born 11 August 1980 in Budapest) is a Hungarian water polo player, Olympic champion, and politician, who played for Hungarian Championship outfit Vasas SC. He has a brother, Barnabás Steinmetz, who is also a water polo player and two-time Olympic gold medalist. Between 2018 and 2022, he was a member of the National Assembly, in the parliamentary group of Jobbik.
Honours
National
- Olympic Games:
Gold medal - 2004
- World Championships:
Silver medal - 2005
- European Championship:
Silver medal - 2006;
Bronze medal - 2003, 2012
- Universiade: (Gold medal - 2003; Bronze medal - 1999, 2001)
- Junior World Championships: (Silver medal - 1997)
- Junior European Championship: (Silver medal - 1996)
- Youth European Championship: (Silver medal - 1995)
Club
- Euroleague Winners (1): (2009 - with Primorac Kotor)
- Cup Winners' Cup Winners (2): (1998 - with FTC; 2002 - with Vasas)
- LEN Super Cup Winner (1): (2009 - with Primorac Kotor)
- Hungarian Championship (OB I): 4x (2000 - with FTC; 2007, 2008, 2012 - with Vasas)
- Hungarian Cup (Magyar Kupa): 5x (1996 - with FTC; 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005 - with Vasas)
- Montenegrin Cup (Kup Crne Gore): 1x (2010 - with Primorac Kotor)
Awards
- Masterly youth athlete: 1997, 1998
- Member of the Hungarian team of year: 2004
- Perpetual Champion of Vasas SC (2005)
- Ministerial Certificate of Merit (2012)
- Orders
See also
- Hungary men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
- List of Olympic champions in men's water polo
- List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)
- List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ádám Steinmetz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
External links
- Ádám Steinmetz at the Hungarian Water Polo Federation (in Hungarian)
- Ádám Steinmetz at Olympics.com
- Ádám Steinmetz at Olympedia
- Ádám Steinmetz at the Hungarian Olympic Committee (in Hungarian)