Gábor Kis

Gábor Kis (born 27 September 1982 in Budapest) is a Hungarian water polo player. He was a member of the Gold medal winning Hungary men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.[2]

The native form of this personal name is Kis Gábor. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Gábor Kis
Personal information
Born (1982-09-27) 27 September 1982
Budapest, Hungary[1]
Nickname Kicsi
Nationality Hungarian
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in)
Position Centre forward
Handedness Right
Club information
Current team Invictus (tech. director)
Youth career
1990–1996
 Bp. Spartacus
1996–
 BVSC
Senior clubs
Years Team
0000–2004
 BVSC-Brendon
2004–2008
 Brendon-Fenstherm-ZF-Eger
2008–2010
 TEVA-VasasPlaket
2010–2011
 ZF-Eger
2011–2019
 Szolnoki Dózsa
National team
Years Team
2002–2016
  Hungary
Teams coached
2019–
 Invictus (tech. director)
Medal record
Men's Water Polo
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2008 BeijingTeam Competition
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2007 MelbourneTeam Competition
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 2006 Belgrade Team Competition
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Málaga Team Competition
Bronze medal – third place2016 BelgradeTeam competition

Honours

National

145 present in the national team of Hungary.

  • Junior World Championships: (Bronze medal - 2001)
  • Youth European Championship: (Bronze medal - 1999)

Club
  • Hungarian Championship (OB I): 6x (2009, 2010 - with Vasas; 2011 - with Eger; 2015, 2016, 2017 - with Szolnok)
  • Hungarian Cup (Magyar Kupa): 4x (2007 - with Eger; 2009 - with Vasas; 2014, 2016 - with Szolnok)

Awards
  • Szalay Iván-díj (2000)
  • MVP in Hungarian SuperCup: (2001)
  • Best Eger Player of the Year - UPC Award: (2005)
Orders

See also

References
  1. Gábor Kis. sports-reference.com
  2. "Gábor Kis Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
  3. "Olimpikonok kitüntetése a Parlamentben" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Olympic Committee. 29 August 2008. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
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