István Takács

István Takács is a Hungarian Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the gold medal in the 87 kg event at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia.[1]

István Takács
Takács at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway
Personal information
Born (2000-01-01) 1 January 2000
Hungary
Sport
CountryHungary
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class87 kg
Event(s)Greco-Roman
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Hungary
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 Zagreb87 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2023 Zagreb87 kg
Bronze medal – third place2022 Rome87 kg
Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament
Silver medal – second place2023 Istanbul87 kg
Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov Tournament
Bronze medal – third place2022 Veliko Tarnovo87 kg
World U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Pontevedra87 kg
European U23 Championship
Gold medal – first place2022 Plovdiv87 kg
Bronze medal – third place2021 Skopje87 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Tallinn82 kg
Bronze medal – third place2018 Trnava82 kg
European Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Pontevedra82 kg

Career

He won the gold medal at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships in Zagreb, Croatia, by defeating Ali Cengiz 5–2 in the men's greco-roman style 87 kg final match. He had reached the final by defeating Serbian Žarko Dickov 3–1 in the first round, Romanian Nicu Ojog 7–1 in the second round, Semen Novikov competing for Bulgaria 3–2 in the quarterfinals and Swiss Damian von Euw 5–1 in the semifinals.[2]

Major results

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2023 European Championships Zagreb, Croatia 1st Greco-Roman 87 kg

References


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