Hungary at the
2019 World Aquatics Championships
Flag of Hungary
FINA codeHUN
National federationHungarian Swimming Federation
Websitewww.musz.hu (in Hungarian)
in Gwangju, South Korea
Competitors67 in 4 sports
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold
5
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
5
World Aquatics Championships appearances (overview)

Hungary competed at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea from 12 to 28 July.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Kristóf Rasovszky Open water swimming Men's 5 km July 13
 Gold Katinka Hosszú Swimming Women's 200 m individual medley July 22
 Gold Kristóf Milák Swimming Men's 200 m butterfly July 24
 Gold Boglárka Kapás Swimming Women's 200 m butterfly July 25
 Gold Katinka Hosszú Swimming Women's 400 m individual medley July 28

Artistic swimming

Main article: Artistic swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships

Hungary's artistic swimming team consisted of 12 athletes (12 female).[1]

Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Janka Dávid
Boglárka Gács
Szabina Kassai (R) 		Duet technical routine 75.8968 29 Did not advance
Duet free routine 76.0333 28 Did not advance
Anna Apáthy
Janka Dávid
Dóra Farkas
Boglárka Gács
Szabina Hungler
Kamilla Kassai
Anna Szabó
Virág Teravágimov
Lilien Götz (R)
Lili Péntek (R) 		Team technical routine 75.6005 18 Did not advance
Anna Apáthy
Janka Dávid
Dóra Farkas
Boglárka Gács
Szabina Hungler
Kamilla Kassai
Anna Szabó
Virág Teravágimov
Alice di Franco (R)
Mira Gerstenkorn (R) 		Team free routine 76.8667 19 Did not advance
Anna Apáthy
Janka Dávid
Alice di Franco
Dóra Farkas
Boglárka Gács
Lilien Götz
Szabina Hungler
Kamilla Kassai
Anna Szabó
Virág Teravágimov
Mira Gerstenkorn (R)
Lili Péntek (R) 		Highlight routine — 77.5667 7
Anna Apáthy
Janka Dávid
Dóra Farkas
Boglárka Gács
Mira Gerstenkorn
Szabina Hungler
Kamilla Kassai
Lili Péntek
Anna Szabó
Virág Teravágimov
Alice di Franco (R)
Lilien Götz (R) 		Free routine combination 77.4000 12 Q 77.9333 12

Legend: (R) = Reserve Athlete

Open water swimming

Main article: Open water swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships

Hungary qualified three male and three female open water swimmers.[2][3][4]

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Gergely Gyurta 25 km 4:52:57.5 10
Kristóf Rasovszky 5 km 53:22.1 1st place, gold medalist(s)
10 km 1:47:59.5 4
25 km DNF
Dániel Székelyi 5 km 53:34.4 6
10 km 1:50:11.3 27
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Anna Olasz 5 km 58:12.2 17
10 km 1:54:58.7 16
25 km 5:11:51.5 6
Réka Rohács 5 km 58:14.8 18
10 km 1:55:26.7 =22
Onon Sömenek 25 km 5:11:54.7 8
Mixed
Athlete Event Time Rank
Réka Rohács
Gergely Gyurta
Anna Olasz
Kristóf Rasovszky 		Team 55:02.7 8

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships

Hungary's swimming team consisted of 24 athletes (15 male and 9 female).[2]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Gábor Balog 50 m backstroke 25.29 18 Did not advance
Péter Bernek 200 m individual medley 2:02.56 31 Did not advance
400 m individual medley 4:15.49 9 QR — 4:13.83 5
Richárd Bohus 50 m backstroke 25.12 14 Q 24.88 10 Did not advance
100 m backstroke 54.07 18 Q 53.94 15 Did not advance
László Cseh 50 m butterfly 23.94 32 Did not advance
100 m butterfly 51.88 7 Q 51.86 10 Did not advance
200 m individual medley 1:57.79 1 Q 1:58.17 10 Did not advance
Gergely Gyurta 1500 m freestyle 15:14.20 20 — Did not advance
Dávid Horváth 100 m breaststroke 1:02.38 46 Did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:12.83 29 Did not advance
Ákos Kalmár 800 m freestyle 7:54.55 19 — Did not advance
1500 m freestyle 15:00.99 12 — Did not advance
Tamás Kenderesi 200 m butterfly 1:56.82 11 Q 1:56.25
SO: 1:59.39 		8 Q 1:57.10 8
Dominik Kozma 200 m freestyle 1:46.55 8 Q 1:45.57 6 Q 1:45.90 7
Maxim Lobanovszkij 50 m freestyle 22.11 13 Q 21.89 11 Did not advance
Nándor Németh 50 m freestyle 22.51 30 Did not advance
100 m freestyle 48.36 6 Q 48.29 7 Q 48.10 NR 6
Kristóf Milák 100 m butterfly 51.42 2 Q 50.95 3 Q 51.26 4
200 m butterfly 1:54.19 1 Q 1:52.96 1 Q 1:50.73 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Szebasztián Szabó 50 m butterfly 23.07 4 Q 23.09 6 Q 22.90 5
Ádám Telegdy 200 m backstroke 1:57.20 6 Q 1:57.07 6 Q 1:56.86 7
Dávid Verrasztó 400 m individual medley 4:16.95 13 — Did not advance
Dominik Kozma
Kristóf Milák
Péter Holoda
Nándor Németh
Richárd Bohus*
Szebasztián Szabó* 		4×100 m freestyle relay 3:13.90 8 Q — 3:12.85 7
Dominik Kozma
Péter Bernek
Ákos Kalmár
Nándor Németh 		4×200 m freestyle relay 7:13.64 15 — Did not advance
Richárd Bohus
Dávid Horváth
Sebastian Sabo
Nándor Németh 		4×100 m medley relay 3:35.11 12 — Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Beatrix Bordás 50 m butterfly 26.98 29 Did not advance
Katalin Burián 50 m backstroke 28.84 24 Did not advance
100 m backstroke 1:01.22 23 Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:09.70 7 Q 2:09.40 8 Q 2:08.65 7
Katinka Hosszú 200 m freestyle 1:59.44 17 Did not advance
100 m backstroke DNS Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:08.34 2 Q 2:07.48 5 Q 2:10.08 8
200 m individual medley 2:07.02 1 Q 2:07.17 1 Q 2:07.53 1st place, gold medalist(s)
400 m individual medley 4:35.40 1 Q — 4:30.39 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Zsuzsanna Jakabos 200 m individual medley 2:13.29 17 Did not advance
400 m individual medley 4:38.93 8 Q — 4:39.15 7
Boglárka Kapás 400 m freestyle 4:07.05 7 Q — 4:05.36 6
800 m freestyle 8:50.13 27 — Did not advance
200 m butterfly 2:07.60 2 Q 2:07.33 3 Q 2:06.78 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Ajna Késely 400 m freestyle 4:03.51 3 Q — 4:01.31 NR 4
800 m freestyle 8:32.34 10 — Did not advance
1500 m freestyle 15:54.48 4 Q — 16:01.35 6
Liliána Szilágyi 100 m butterfly 59.32 26 Did not advance
200 m butterfly 2:08.16 3 Q 2:07.83 4 Q 2:07.68 6
Anna Sztankovics 50 m breaststroke 31.13 12 Q 31.41 12 Did not advance
100 m breaststroke 1:08.64 =22 Did not advance
Evelyn Verrasztó 100 m freestyle DNS Did not advance
Ajna Késely
Evelyn Verrasztó
Zsuzsanna Jakabos
Katinka Hosszú 		4×200 m freestyle relay 7:55.40 7 Q — 7:54.57 6
Katalin Burián
Anna Sztankovics
Liliána Szilágyi
Evelyn Verrasztó 		4×100 m medley relay 4:05.61 19 — Did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Richárd Bohus
Anna Sztankovics
Szebasztián Szabó
Katinka Hosszú 		4×100 m medley relay 3:48.44 12 Did not advance

Legend: (*) = Swimmers who participated in the heats only.

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships

Men's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament
Team roster[5][6]
Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Hungary 3 3 0 0 60 20 +40 6 Quarterfinals
2  Spain 3 2 0 1 57 19 +38 4 Playoffs
3  South Africa 3 0 1 2 16 54 −38 1
4  New Zealand 3 0 1 2 15 55 −40 1
Source: Sportresult
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
15 July 2019
17:50 		Report New Zealand  4–24  Hungary Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
An Jin-yong (KOR), Dion Willis (RSA)
Score by quarters: 0–4, 1–7, 2–6, 1–7
four players Goals Zalánki 4
17 July 2019
11:10 		Report Hungary  13–11  Spain Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Boris Margenta (SLO), Michael Goldenberg (USA)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 5–4, 3–0, 1–5
Zalánki 3 Goals Granados 3
19 July 2019
08:30 		Report South Africa  5–23  Hungary Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Michael Goldenberg (USA), An Jin-yong (KOR)
Score by quarters: 1–5, 2–5, 0–8, 2–5
Badenhorst 2 Goals Zalánki 5
Quarterfinals
23 July 2019
17:00 		Report Hungary  10–9  Australia Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Arkadiy Voevodin (RUS), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–3, 3–1, 2–2
Vámos, Zalánki 3 Goals four players 2
Semifinals
25 July 2019
18:30 		Report Hungary  10–12  Italy Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Michiel Zwart (NED), Boris Margeta (SLO)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 1-5, 2-2, 3-3
three players 2 Goals Echenique 4
Third place game
27 July 2019
17:00 		Report Croatia  10–7  Hungary Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–2, 2–2, 4–2
Joković 6 Goals Hárai, Manhercz 2

Women's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament
Team roster[7][8]
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Russia 3 3 0 0 65 23 +42 6 Quarterfinals
2  Hungary 3 2 0 1 91 31 +60 4 Playoffs
3  Canada 3 1 0 2 46 35 +11 2
4  South Korea (H) 3 0 0 3 3 116 −113 0
Source: Sportresult
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
(H) Hosts
14 July 2019
12:30 		Report Hungary  64–0  South Korea Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Jeremy Cheng (SIN), John Waldow (NZL)
Score by quarters: 16–0, 18–0, 16–0, 14–0
Parkes 11 Goals
16 July 2019
09:50 		Report Canada  14–15  Hungary Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Nenad Peris (CRO), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 4–5, 3–5, 5–2
E. Wright, Fournier 3 Goals Keszthelyi 7
18 July 2019
20:30 		Report Hungary  12–17  Russia Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Vojin Putniković (SRB), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 4–6, 3–5, 1–2, 4–4
Vályi 4 Goals Bersneva 4
Playoffs
20 July 2019
15:30 		Report New Zealand  6–17  Hungary Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Natacha Florestano (BRA), Juan Menéndez (CUB)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–4, 1–4, 2–5
Houghton, McDowall 2 Goals Keszthelyi 4
Quarterfinals
22 July 2019
18:30 		Report Italy  6–7  Hungary Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Boris Margeta (SLO), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 2–1, 1–1, 1–1
six players 1 Goals Gurisatti, Leimeter 2
Semifinals
24 July 2019
18:30 		Report Spain  16–10  Hungary Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Boris Margeta (SLO)
Score by quarters: 5–3, 5–5, 4–1, 2–1
Tarragó, Forca 4 Goals Leimeter 4
Bronze Medal match
26 July 2019
17:00 		Report Australia  10–9  Hungary Nambu University Aquatics Center, Gwangju
Referees:
Marie-Claude Deslieres (CAN), Jaume Teixidó (ESP)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 4–3, 1–1, 2–2
Arancini 3 Goals Keszthelyi 3

References

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  3. ^ "18th FINA World Championships Open water swimming – Men's entry list by nationality" (PDF). Omega Timing. 11 July 2019. Archived from the original (pdf) on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  4. ^ "18th FINA World Championships Open water swimming – Women's entry list by nationality" (pdf). Omega Timing. 11 July 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Változott a férfi vízilabda-válogatott világbajnoki kerete". www.m4sport.hu (in Hungarian). M4 Sport. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
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