Hungary at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

Hungary at the
2017 World Aquatics Championships
Hungary at the; 2017 World Aquatics Championships
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World Aquatics code	HUN
National federation	Magyar Úszó Szövetség
Website	www.musz.hu
in Budapest, Hungary
Competitors	81 in 5 sports
Medals; Ranked 9th	Gold 2 Silver 5 Bronze 2 Total 9
World Aquatics Championships appearances (overview)
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Hungary competed as the host nation at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary from 14 July to 30 July.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Katinka Hosszú	Swimming	Women's 200 m individual medley	July 24
Gold	Katinka Hosszú	Swimming	Women's 400 m individual medley	July 30
Silver	László Cseh	Swimming	Men's 200 m butterfly	July 26
Silver	Katinka Hosszú	Swimming	Women's 200 m backstroke	July 29
Silver	Kristóf Milák	Swimming	Men's 100 m butterfly	July 29
Silver	Hungary men's national water polo team Viktor Nagy Béla Török Krisztián Manhercz Gergő Zalánki Márton Vámos Norbert Hosnyánszky Ádám Decker Miklós Gór-Nagy Balázs Erdélyi Dénes Varga Tamás Mezei Balázs Hárai Attila Decker	Water polo	Men's tournament	July 29
Silver	Dávid Verrasztó	Swimming	Men's 400 m individual medley	July 30
Bronze	Richárd Bohus Péter Holoda Dominik Kozma Nándor Németh	Swimming	Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay	July 23
Bronze	Katinka Hosszú	Swimming	Women's 200 m butterfly	July 27

Diving

Hungary has entered 5 divers (three male and two female).^[1]

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Botond Bóta	1 m springboard	265.45	44	—		did not advance
Botond Bóta	3 m springboard	282.20	51	did not advance
Ábel Ligárt	1 m springboard	238.30	49	—		did not advance
Ábel Ligárt	3 m springboard	249.10	54	did not advance
Krisztián Somhegyi	10 m platform	349.85	27	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Villő Kormos	10 m platform	265.15	28	did not advance
Flóra Gondos Villő Kormos	3 m synchronized springboard	237.54	17	—		did not advance

Open water swimming

Hungary has entered eight open water swimmers^[2]^[3]

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Gergely Gyurta	25 km	5:04:00.7	6
Márk Papp	5 km	55:28.1	31
Kristóf Rasovszky	5 km	54:47.6	7
	10 km	1:52:01.7	5
	25 km	did not finish
Dániel Székelyi	10 km	1:52:35.7	21

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Janka Juhász	5 km	1:01:52.5	27
Melinda Novoszáth	5 km	1:01:57.3	28
Anna Olasz	10 km	2:00:28.4	8
Anna Olasz	25 km	5:23:55.0	5
Onon Sömenek	10 km	2:04:41.2	27
Onon Sömenek	25 km	5:33:05.8	12

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Janka Juhász Anna Olasz Márk Papp Kristóf Rasovszky	Team	55:23.7	7

Swimming

Hungarian swimmers have achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the A-standard entry time, and 1 at the B-standard):^[4]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Gábor Balog	50 m backstroke	25.56	27	did not advance
Gábor Balog	100 m backstroke	54.88	21	did not advance
Péter Bernek	200 m freestyle	1:47.79	25	did not advance
Péter Bernek	200 m backstroke	1:56.53	2 Q	1:55.79 NR	6 Q	1:55.58 NR	6
Richárd Bohus	100 m freestyle	48.87	=18	did not advance
Richárd Bohus	50 m backstroke	24.93	9 Q	24.88	10	did not advance
László Cseh	50 m butterfly	23.41	8 Q	23.51	11	did not advance
	100 m butterfly	51.55	10 Q	51.16	4 Q	50.92	5
	200 m butterfly	1:54.08	1 Q	1:54.22	2 Q	1:53.72
Gábor Financsek	50 m breaststroke	28.44	43	did not advance
Dániel Gyurta	100 m breaststroke	1:00.76	26	did not advance
Dániel Gyurta	200 m breaststroke	2:11.28	17	did not advance
Gergely Gyurta	800 m freestyle	8:03.87	21	—		did not advance
Gergely Gyurta	400 m individual medley	4:19.90	18	—		did not advance
Ákos Kalmár	400 m freestyle	3:51.35	22	—		did not advance
Ákos Kalmár	1500 m freestyle	15:23.96	26	—		did not advance
Dominik Kozma	100 m freestyle	48.89	21	did not advance
Dominik Kozma	200 m freestyle	1:46.83	8 Q	1:45.87	7 Q	1:45.54 NR	6
Tamás Kenderesi	200 m butterfly	1:55.96	7 Q	1:54.98	3 Q	1:54.73	4
Maxim Lobanovszkij	50 m freestyle	22.23	18	did not advance
Kristóf Milák	100 m butterfly	51.23 WJ	5 Q	50.77 WJ, NR	3 Q	50.62 WJ, NR
Kristóf Rasovszky	1500 m freestyle	15:23.87	24	—		did not advance
Dániel Sós	200 m individual medley	2:01.54	22	did not advance
Krisztián Takács	50 m freestyle	22.18	16 Q	22.05	15	did not advance
Ádám Telegdy	200 m backstroke	1:57.41	8 Q	1:56.69	9	did not advance
Dávid Verrasztó	400 m individual medley	4:11.89	3 Q	—		4:08.38
Richárd Bohus Péter Holoda Dominik Kozma Nándor Németh	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3:13.28 NR	5 Q	—		3:11.99 NR
Benjámin Grátz Dominik Kozma Nándor Németh Ádám Telegdy	4 × 200 m freestyle relay	7:11.10	10	—		did not advance
Richárd Bohus Dániel Gyurta Kristóf Milák Dominik Kozma	4 × 100 m medley relay	3:33.35	6 Q	—		3:32.13 NR	7

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Katalin Burián	200 m backstroke	2:09.86	11 Q	2:08.65	10	did not advance
Fanni Gyurinovics	100 m freestyle	55.86	28	did not advance
Katinka Hosszú	200 m freestyle	1:56.43	3 Q	1:55.98	5 Q	1:56.35	7
	100 m backstroke	58.80	2 Q	WD		did not advance
	200 m backstroke	2:07.30	2 Q	2:07.51	7 Q	2:05.85 NR
	200 m butterfly	2:07.25	1 Q	2:07.37	6 Q	2:06.02
	200 m individual medley	2:07.49	1 Q	2:07.14	1 Q	2:07.00
	400 m individual medley	4:33.90	1 Q	—		4:29.33 CR
Zsuzsanna Jakabos	200 m individual medley	2:12.10	11 Q	2:11.92	12	did not advance
Zsuzsanna Jakabos	400 m individual medley	4:41.40	12	—		did not advance
Sára Joó	50 m backstroke	28.91	33	did not advance
Boglárka Kapás	400 m freestyle	4:05.93	5 Q	—		4:04.77	5
	800 m freestyle	8:28.93	6 Q	—		8:24.41	5
	1500 m freestyle	16:09.60	5 Q	—		16:06.27	4
Ajna Késely	400 m freestyle	4:06.48	8 Q	—		4:05.75	6
	800 m freestyle	8:32.01	9	—		did not advance
	1500 m freestyle	16:20.98	8 Q	—		16:22.87	8
Flóra Molnár	50 m freestyle	25.61	28	did not advance
Flóra Molnár	50 m butterfly	26.51	19	did not advance
Dalma Sebestyén	200 m breaststroke	2:29.35	22	did not advance
Liliána Szilágyi	100 m butterfly	58.00	10 Q	57.75	9	did not advance
Liliána Szilágyi	200 m butterfly	2:07.73	5 Q	2:07.67	7 Q	2:07.58	7
Anna Sztankovics	50 m breaststroke	31.94	27	did not advance
Anna Sztankovics	100 m breaststroke	1:08.66	25	did not advance
Evelyn Verrasztó	200 m freestyle	1:59.92	20	did not advance
Fanni Gyurinovics Zsuzsanna Jakabos Flóra Molnár Evelyn Verrasztó	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3:38.90	9	—		did not advance
Fanni Gyurinovics* Katinka Hosszú Zsuzsanna Jakabos Ajna Késely Evelyn Verrasztó	4 × 200 m freestyle relay	7:55.77	7 Q	—		7:51.33	6
Katalin Burián Anna Sztankovics Liliána Szilágyi Flóra Molnár	4 × 100 m medley relay	4:03.08 NR	10	—		did not advance

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Dominik Kozma Richárd Bohus Zsuzsanna Jakabos Evelyn Verrasztó Nándor Németh*	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3:25.45	4 Q	3:25.02	6
Gábor Balog Dániel Gyurta Zsuzsanna Jakabos Liliána Szilágyi	4 × 100 m medley relay	DSQ		did not advance

Synchronized swimming

Hungary's synchronized swimming team consisted of 12 athletes (12 female).^[5]

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Szofi Kiss	Solo technical routine	78.7579	13	did not advance
Szofi Kiss	Solo free routine	79.4000	17	did not advance
Szofi Kiss Dóra Schwarcz Janka Dávid (R)	Duet technical routine	77.8583	19	did not advance
Szofi Kiss Dóra Schwarcz Janka Dávid (R)	Duet free routine	79.8333	20	did not advance
Janka Dávid Szabina Hungler (R) Lili Kertai Fanni Kézdi Szofi Kiss Sarolta Lukovszky Lili Péntek (R) Luca Rényi Alexandra Riemer Dorá Schwarcz	Team technical routine	76.9077	15	did not advance
Janka Dávid Kamilla Kassai (R) Lili Kertai Fanni Kézdi Szofi Kiss Sarolta Lukovszky (R) Luca Rényi Alexandra Riemer Dorá Schwarcz Karolina Thuróczy	Team free routine	78.3333	16	did not advance

Legend: (R) = Reserve Athlete

Water polo

Men's tournament

Team roster

Group play

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Hungary (H)	3	2	1	0	35	19	+16	5^[a]	Quarterfinals
2	Italy	3	2	1	0	40	23	+17	5^[a]	Playoffs
3	Australia	3	1	0	2	19	36	−17	2	Playoffs
4	France	3	0	0	3	26	42	−16	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) better result against higher placed team.
(H) Hosts
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Hungary placed higher because of better goal difference against Australia.

17 July 2017 20:10	Report	Australia	3–13	Hungary	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Andrej Franulović (CRO), Steven Rotsart (USA)
		Score by quarters: 1–1, 1–4, 1–2, 0–6
		three players 1	Goals	Varga 4

19 July 2017 20:10	Report	Hungary	9–9	Italy	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Sergey Naumov (RUS), Matan Schwartz (ISR)
		Score by quarters: 4–4, 2–1, 1–3, 2–1
		Varga, Vámos 3	Goals	Renzuto 3

21 July 2017 20:10	Report	France	7–13	Hungary	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Radosław Koryzna (POL), Sergey Naumov (RUS)
		Score by quarters: 1–6, 3–2, 1–3, 2–2
		Marzouki 4	Goals	Vámos 4

Quarterfinals

25 July 2017 20:30	Report	Hungary	14–5	Russia	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Alessandro Severo (ITA), Francesc Buch (ESP)
		Score by quarters: 5–0, 3–1, 3–3, 3–1
		Hosnyánszky, Varga 4	Goals	Bugaychuk 2

Semifinals

27 July 2017 20:30	Report	Greece	5–7	Hungary	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Sergey Naumov (RUS), Francesc Buch (ESP)
		Score by quarters: 1–2, 3–3, 0–1, 1–1
		Genidounias 3	Goals	Hosnyánszky, Vámos 2

Final

29 July 2017 20:30	Report	Hungary	6–8	Croatia	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Alessandro Severo (ITA)
		Score by quarters: 0–4, 2–0, 2–2, 2–2
		Vámos 3	Goals	Sukno 3

Women's tournament

Team roster

Group play

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Hungary (H)	3	3	0	54	24	+30	6	Quarterfinals
2	Netherlands	3	2	1	45	20	+25	4	Playoffs
3	France	3	1	2	16	49	−33	2	Playoffs
4	Japan	3	0	3	27	49	−22	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

16 July 2017 20:10	Report	Japan	11–20	Hungary	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Steven Rotsart (USA), Alessandro Severo (ITA)
		Score by quarters: 1–4, 3–8, 2–5, 5–3
		Arima, Yamamoto 4	Goals	Bujka 5

18 July 2017 20:10	Report	France	5–24	Hungary	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Natacha Florestano (BRA), Ni Shiwei (CHN)
		Score by quarters: 0–7, 2–7, 3–6, 0–4
		Millot 2	Goals	three players 4

20 July 2017 20:10	Report	Netherlands	8–10	Hungary	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Alessandro Severo (ITA), Steven Rotsart (USA)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 1–1, 2–4, 3–3
		Smit 4	Goals	three players 2

Quarterfinals

24 July 2017 20:30	Report	Hungary	4–6	Canada	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Alessandro Severo (ITA), Steven Rotsart (USA)
		Score by quarters: 0–1, 4–3, 0–1, 0–1
		four players 1	Goals	Eggens 5

5th–8th place semifinals

26 July 2017 15:00	Report	Hungary	10–9	Greece	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Andrej Franulović (CRO), Benjamin Mercier (FRA)
		Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–2, 5–0, 2–3
		Keszthelyi 3	Goals	Tsoukala 3

Fifth place game

28 July 2017 13:30	Report	Italy	8–10	Hungary	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Steven Rotsart (USA), Francesc Buch (ESP)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–3, 2–2, 2–2
		Bianconi, Garibotti 4	Goals	Keszthelyi 3

References

^ "Entry List by NAT (Diving)". www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
^ "Open Water Entry List by NAT - Men". www.omegatiming.com/. 11 July 2017. Archived from the original on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
^ "Open Water Entry List by NAT - Women". www.omegatiming.com/. 11 July 2017. Archived from the original on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
^ "Entry List by Nation (Swimming)". www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 19 July 2017. Archived from the original on 26 July 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
^ "Entry List by Nation (Synchronized swimming)". www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2017.

[table_hth_HUN0.58058009183993-6] Hungary placed higher because of better goal difference against Australia.

[1] "Entry List by NAT (Diving)". www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2017.

[2] "Open Water Entry List by NAT - Men". www.omegatiming.com/. 11 July 2017. Archived from the original on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.

[3] "Open Water Entry List by NAT - Women". www.omegatiming.com/. 11 July 2017. Archived from the original on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.

[4] "Entry List by Nation (Swimming)". www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 19 July 2017. Archived from the original on 26 July 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2017.

[5] "Entry List by Nation (Synchronized swimming)". www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2017.

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Nations at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary
Africa	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Central African Republic Comoros Djibouti Egypt The Gambia Ghana Guinea Ivory Coast Kenya Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone South Africa Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
Americas	Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Aruba Bahamas Barbados Bolivia Brazil British Virgin Islands Canada Cayman Islands Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Curaçao Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Puerto Rico Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Suriname Trinidad and Tobago United States Uruguay Venezuela Virgin Islands
Asia	Afghanistan Bahrain Bangladesh Brunei Cambodia China East Timor Hong Kong India Indonesia Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Macau Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Nepal Oman Pakistan Palestine Philippines Qatar Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Chinese Taipei Tajikistan Thailand Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen
Europe	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Faroe Islands Finland France Georgia Germany Great Britain Greece Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Kosovo Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine
Oceania	American Samoa Australia Cook Islands Federated States of Micronesia Fiji Guam Marshall Islands New Zealand Northern Mariana Islands Palau Papua New Guinea Samoa Tonga
Others	Independent FINA Athletes Suspended Member Federation