Viktor Nagy

For the Hungarian tennis player, see Viktor Nagy (tennis).
The native form of this personal name is Nagy Viktor. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Viktor Nagy
Nagy at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1984-07-24) 24 July 1984 (age 40)
Budapest, Hungary[2]
Nickname Vik[1]
Nationality Hungarian
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 96 kg (212 lb)
Position Goalkeeper
Handedness Right
Youth career
 BVSC
Senior clubs
Years Team
–2004
 BVSC
2004–2013
 Vasas
2013–2014
 Szeged
2014–2021
 Szolnok
National team
Years Team
2006–2021
 Hungary
Medal record
Men's water polo
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2013 Barcelona Team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Melbourne Team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Budapest Team
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2020 Budapest Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Budapest Team
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Málaga Team
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Belgrade Team
FINA World League
Silver medal – second place 2007 Berlin Team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Chelyabinsk Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Dubai Team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Budapest Team
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2018 Berlin Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Kazakhstan Team
Silver medal – second place 2006 Budapest Team
Last updated: 2 August 2023

Viktor Nagy (born 24 July 1984) is a Hungarian water polo goalkeeper. He took up the sport at the age of 10 at the Szolnoki Dózsa in Budapest, and made his first appearance for the Hungarian national team in 2006. He won the world title in 2013 and competed at the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics

Personal life

Nagy is the brother of racing driver Dániel Nagy[1] and a great grandson of painter Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka.[3] He is married to Blanka, and has a son Samuel and a daughter Olivia. He is right-handed.[4]

Honors

National

Club

BVSC (BVSC-Brendon)

Vasas (TEVA-VasasPlaket, TEVA-Vasas-UNIQA, TEVA-Vasas)

Szeged (Diapolo Szeged)

  • Hungarian Championship: 2012–13

Szolnok (Szolnoki Dózsa-KÖZGÉP)

Awards

Orders

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Viktor Nagy". FINA. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  2. ^ Viktor Nagy. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ "Dániel Nagy". World Touring Car Championship. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  4. ^ a b c Viktor Nagy. nbcolympics.com
  5. ^ "Csúcson a Szolnok! 51 év után bajnok!". waterpolo.hu. 18 May 2015.
  6. ^ "Vízi Eb: Nagy Viktor lett a legjobb kapus, máltai a gólkirály". nso.hu. 23 January 2016.
  7. ^ "Champions League F6 – Szolnok clinches historical first win in front of 10,000 – LEN.eu | Ligue Européenne de Natation". Retrieved 2022-03-08.
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