Zoltán Kecskés
Zoltán Kecskés (born July 14, 1974 in Valea lui Mihai , Romania) is a former Hungarian weightlifter .
Career
Kecskés reached fifth place in the class up to 59 kg at the European Championships in 1994 . At the 1995 World Championships he was tenth in the 69 kg class. In 1996 he took part in the Olympic Games in Atlanta, where he was eighth in the featherweight division. At the European Championships in 2002 and 2003 he was fifth in the class up to 69 kg. At the World Championships in 2003 he reached eighth place. During the 2004 Athens Olympics, it was revealed that he had recently given a positive doping test and he was banned for two years.
Web links
- Zoltán Kecskés in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Zoltán Kecskés at the Institute for Applied Training Science
- Profile on iwf.net
- Profile on iwrp.net
Individual evidence
- ↑ Doping: A Chronology of the Cases of Athens welt.de welt.de 30 August 2004
- ↑ Sanctioned Athletes iwf.net 2004
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kecskés, Zoltán |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian weightlifter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 14, 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Valea lui Mihai |