Dávid Verrasztó

Dávid Verrasztó (born 22 August 1988) is a Hungarian competitive swimmer.[2] He competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, in the 200 and 400 m individual medleys.[3][4][5] His father and coach, Zoltán Verrasztó, and his sister, Evelyn Verrasztó, are also swimmers.

The native form of this personal name is Verrasztó Dávid. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Dávid Verrasztó
Verrasztó wearing the gold medal he won at the 400m medley, 2015 European Short Course Swimming Championships, Netanya
Personal information
National team Hungary
Born (1988-08-22) 22 August 1988
Budapest, Hungary
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke, Medley
ClubA Jövő SC ( –2016)
BVSC-Zugló (2016–17)
Ferencvárosi TC (2017– )
CoachÁkos Molnár, Sándor Széles (educator)[1]
Medal record
Men’s swimming
Representing  Hungary
World Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 2015 Kazan 400 m medley
Silver medal – second place2017 Budapest400 m medley
World Championships (SC)
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Istanbul 400 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Doha 400 m medley
Bronze medal – third place2016 Windsor400 m medley
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2014 Berlin 400 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2016 London 400 m medley
Gold medal – first place2018 Glasgow400 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2010 Budapest 400 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2012 Debrecen 400 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2022 Rome 400 m medley
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2010 Eindhoven 400 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2013 Herning 400 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2015 Netanya 400 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2009 Istanbul 400 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2011 Szczecin 400 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2012 Chartres 400 m medley

In 2019, he was a member of the 2019 International Swimming League, representing Team Iron.[6]

References
  1. Verrasztó Dávid. musz.hu
  2. "30th LEN European Swimming Championships, Men's 400m Individual Medley Start list" (pdf). omegatiming.com. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "David Verrasztó". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  4. "Rio 2016 - Men's 200m Individual Medley". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 10 August 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  5. "Rio 2016 - Men's 400m Individual Medley". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. 6 August 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  6. "ISL Team Iron Beefs Up With Glinta, Verraszto & More". SwimSwam.com. 22 March 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2020.


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