Katalin Rozsnyói

Katalin Rozsnyói (sometimes shown as Katalin Rozsnyói-Sági, born November 20, 1942) is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s. She won a silver medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.

The native form of this personal name is Rozsnyói Katalin. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Olympic medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Silver medal – second place1968 Mexico CityK-2 500 m

As a canoeing coach, Katalin Fábiánné Rozsnyói became one of the best Hungarian coaches. In 2000s she was named the Coach of the Year in Hungary six times in a row by the members of the Hungarian Sports Journalists' Association; this series was broken only in 2007 by the tennis coach Zoltan Kuharszky.[1] Rozsynyoi was awarded the International Olympic Committee Coaches Lifetime achievement award in October 2018.[2]

References
  1. "Szávay és Talmácsi az év magyar sportolói" (in Hungarian). SportOldal.ro. 2007-12-19. Retrieved 2013-09-10.
  2. "An evening of winners at IOC awards ceremony in Buenos Aires". IOC. 5 October 2018.

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