András Sallay

András Sallay (born 15 December 1953) is a former ice dancer from Hungary. Competing with Krisztina Regőczy, he won a gold medal at the 1980 World Figure Skating Championships and a silver at that year's Winter Olympics. Sallay is the vice-president and managing director of IMG Hungary.[1] He has two daughters, Nóra and Laura.[1]

András Sallay
András Sallay in 2014
Born (1953-12-15) December 15, 1953
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Figure skating career
Country Hungary
Retired1980
Medal record
Figure skating: Ice dancing
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1980 Lake Placid Ice dancing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1980 Dortmund Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 1979 Vienna Ice dancing
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Ottawa Ice dancing
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1980 Gothenburg Ice dancing
Bronze medal – third place 1979 Zagreb Ice dancing
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Strasbourg Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 1977 Helsinki Ice dancing

Results

(ice dance with Krisztina Regőczy)


International
Event 69–70 70–71 71–72 72–73 73–74 74–75 75–76 76–77 77–78 78–79 79–80
Olympics5th2nd
Worlds13th6th6th4th4th3rd2nd1st
Europeans13th14th11th10th7th6th4th2nd3rd3rd2nd
Skate America1st
Skate Canada1st
National
Hungary1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st

References
  1. Russell, Susan D. (January 19, 2011). "Krisztina Regőczy and Andras Sallay: Hungary's Ice Dance Heroes". IFS Magazine. Archived from the original on January 21, 2012.


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