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Ferenc Donáth (HUN)

1980 Olympic Team Bronze Medalist


Medal Total

Olympic Games:  1 Bronze
World Cup:  2 Bronze


Donath was born on June 28, 1954.  He was coached by Dezso Bordán at Újpesti Dózsa.  Donath's career was a long one -- he competed in five World Championships (1974-1983)!


Competition Results

1972
Jr. USSR-HUN:  2nd Team, 4th AA
1973
University Games:  19th AA
 
1974
World Championships:  4th Team, 23rd AA
 
1975
HUN Championships:  3rd AA
Milk Meet:  5th AA
Pre-Olympics:  9th AA, 6th RG
 
1976
Calgary International:  1st PH, 3rd PB
Cup of Sofia:  1st AA
ESP-HUN Dual Meet:  1st Team, 2nd AA
HUN Championships:  3rd AA
HUN-CUB Dual Meet:  1st Team, 3rd AA
Milk Meet:  5th AA
Olympic Games:  4th Team, 13th AA, 4th RG, 6th HB
TCH-HUN Dual Meet:  1st Team, 3rd AA
 
1977
Champions All:  3rd AA
Dynamo Championships:  1st AA
European Championships:  6th AA, 5th RG, 6th PB, 8th PH, 8th HB
European Tournament of Ingelheim:  2nd AA
HUN Championships:  3rd AA
HUN Masters Tournament:  1st AA
ITA-HUN Dual Meet:  1st Team, 2nd AA
Milan International:  1st AA
Moscow News:  8th AA, 1st PH
Riga International:  3rd AA
University Games:  15th AA
USA-FRG-HUN-FRA:  5th AA
World Cup:  9th AA, 4th PH, 6th RG, 6th HB, 8th PB
 
1978
Chunichi Cup: 11th AA
FRA-HUN-POL Tri-Meet:  1st Team, 1st AA
HUN Championships:  1st AA
HUN Intl. Championships:  1st AA
HUN Masters Tournament:  1st AA
ITA-HUN Dual Meet:  1st Team, 3rd AA
World Championships:  6th Team, 16th AA, 4th PH, 8th RG
World Cup:  8th AA, 4th V, 5th PH, 5th RG, 6th HB
 
1979
HUN Championships:  1st AA
Police Spartakiade:  1st AA
University Games:  12th AA, 2nd PH, 3rd RG
World Championships:  6th Team, 17th AA, 8th RG
World Cup:  6th AA, 3rd RG, 3rd PB, 4th PH, 7th V, 7th HB
 
1980
Chunichi Cup:  4th AA
Olympic Games:  3rd Team, 12th AA, 6th PH
World Cup:  9th AA, 5th PB
 
1981
ESP-HUN Dual Meet:  1st Team, 1st AA
European Championships:  11th AA
HUN Championships:  1st AA
World Championships:  8th Team, 18th AA, 7th RG
 
1982
Budapest Invitational:  3rd V, 3rd HB
DTB Cup:  20th AA
Ennia Gold Cup:  13th AA, 3rd PH
Intl. HUN Championships:  11th AA
USA-HUN Dual Meet:  3rd AA
 
1983
ITA-HUN-NOR Tri-Meet:  2nd AA
Pre-Olympics:  11th AA, 6th RG, 6th PB, 8th PH
World Championships:  6th Team, 14th AA, 6th RG
 
1984
American Cup:  12th AA (prelims)
CSSR Spartakiade (Olomouc):  21st AA, 7th RG

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