Evelyn Verrasztó

The native form of this personal name is Verrasztó Evelyn. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Evelyn Verrasztó
Verrasztó in 2008
Personal information
Full nameVerrasztó Evelyn
NationalityHungarian
Born (1989-07-17) 17 July 1989 (age 35)
Budapest, Hungary
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke and medley
ClubJövő SC
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
Women's swimming
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2010 Budapest 4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2016 London 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2008 Eindhoven 200 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2010 Budapest 200 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2012 Debrecen 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2020 Budapest 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Debrecen 200 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Berlin 4x200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2016 London 4×100 m mixed medley
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2009 Istanbul 200 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2010 Eindhoven 100 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2010 Eindhoven 200 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2008 Rijeka 100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2008 Rijeka 200 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2009 Istanbul 100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2009 Istanbul 200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2011 Szczecin 200 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2017 Copenhagen 200 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Debrecen 200 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Eindhoven 200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Szczecin 200 m freestyle
Women's lifesaving
World Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Birmingham 4x50 m obstacle

Evelyn Verrasztó (born 17 July 1989) is a Hungarian swimmer, who competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics in 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016.[1]

Her father and coach, Zoltán Verrasztó, and her brother, Dávid Verrasztó are also Olympic swimmers.[1]

Early life

Evelyn was born in 1989, one year after her brother, Dávid Verrasztó in Budapest. Their father, an Olympic swimmer himself, coached them to become world-class swimmers.[2]

See also

Awards

References

  1. ^ a b "Evelyn Verrasztó Bio, Stats, and Results". Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
  2. ^ Craig, Lord. "Swimming News: Verrasztó Triple From Evelyn & Dávid; & Why Kiss Says Ajna Késely Not Too Young At 12". Archived from the original on 28 April 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2014.


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