Rita Drávucz

Rita Drávucz (born 14 April 1980 in Szolnok)[1] is a water polo player from Hungary, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China and the 2012 Summer Olympics in the London, Great Britain.

The native form of this personal name is Drávucz Rita. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Rita Drávucz
Personal information
NationalityHungarian
Born (1980-04-14) 14 April 1980
Szolnok, Hungary
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
CountryHungary
SportWater polo
ClubPro Recco
Medal record
Women's water polo
Representing  Hungary
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2005 Montréal Team competition
Silver medal – second place 2001 Fukuoka Team competition
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2001 Budapest Team competition
Silver medal – second place 1995 Vienna Team competition
Silver medal – second place 2003 Ljubljana Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Belgrade Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Malaga Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Eindhoven Team competition
FINA World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2002 Perth Team competition

Drávucz was a member of the Hungary women's national team that claimed the title at the 2001 Women's European Water Polo Championship in Budapest, Hungary, and 2002 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup[2]

Since 2011 she plays for Italian top division side Pro Recco.[3]

See also

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rita Drávucz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
  2. "WATER POLO MEDALLISTS AND STATISTICS" (PDF). fina.org. p. 63.
  3. "Vízilabda: Drávucz Ritával erősít a Recco" [Water polo: Recco strengthens with Rita Drávucz] (in Hungarian). Szeged Ma. 15 June 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2012.


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