Éva Dónusz
Canoe racer

Éva Dónusz

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Canoe racer
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29 September 1967(Vác, Vác District, Pest County, Hungary)
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Éva Dónusz (born September 29, 1967) is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won two medals at Barcelona in 1992 with a gold in the K-4 500 m and a bronze in the K-2 500 m events.

Dónusz also won twelve medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-4 200 m: 1994), eight silvers (K-2 500 m: 1989, 1990, 1991; K-2 5000 m: 1990, 1993; K-4 500 m: 1990, 1991, 1994), and three bronzes (K-1 200 m: 1998, K-4 500 m: 1993, 1995).

Awards

  • Ribbon Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary – Small Cross (1992)
  • Hungarian kayaker of the Year (1): 1992
  • Member of the Hungarian team of year (with Rita Kőbán, Erika Mészáros, Kinga Czigány): 1992