Márton Szívós

Márton Szivós (born 19 August 1981) is a Hungarian water polo player. He is part of the national team since 2003 and competed at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics. He is a son of István Szívós, Jr. and a grandson of István Szívós, both of whom won Olympic gold medals in water polo.

Márton Szívós
Szívós at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1981-08-19) 19 August 1981
Budapest, Hungary[1]
Nickname Marci
Nationality Hungarian
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Wing
Handedness Right
Club information
Current team Bp. Honvéd (head coach)
Youth career
1990–0000
 KSI
Senior clubs
Years Team
0000–2000
 KSI
2000–2005
 Bp. Honvéd
2005–2006
 Pro Recco
2006–2012
 Bp. Honvéd
2012–2014
 Szeged
2014–2016
 Eger
2016–2020
 Bp. Honvéd
National team
Years Team
2003–2016
 Hungary
Teams coached
2020–present
 Bp. Honvéd
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
Men's water polo
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Barcelona Team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Montréal Team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Montréal Team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Belgrade Team
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Eindhoven Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Budapest Team
Last updated: 2 August 2023

Szivós served in Hungarian Army. In 2012 he received a Silver Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary. In April 2014 he suffered chest pains during a local match. He was taken to a hospital, where he was diagnosed as having suffered a heart attack and underwent surgery.[2]

Honours

National

Club

Bp. Honvéd (Domino-BHSE)

Pro Recco

Bp. Honvéd (Domino-Honvéd, Grupama Honvéd)

Szeged (A-HÍD Szeged, Diapolo Szeged)

Eger (ZF-Eger)

  • Hungarian Cup (1x): 2015

Awards
Orders

See also

References
  1. Márton Szívós. sports-reference.com
  2. Márton Szívós. nbcolympics.com
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