Tamás Kenderesi

The native form of this personal name is Kenderesi Tamás. This article uses the Western name order.
Tamás Kenderesi
Personal information
National team  Hungary
Born (1996-12-13) 13 December 1996[1]
Bonyhád, Hungary
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Butterfly
Club Pécsi SN[2]
Coach Imre Tari, András Hargitay[2]

Tamás Kenderesi (pronounced [ˈtɒmaːʃ ˈkɛndɛrɛʃi]; born 13 December 1996) is a Hungarian competitive swimmer who specializes in butterfly.

At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, he qualified in first place for the semifinals in the 200 m butterfly,[3] in which he qualified first for the final with a time of 1:53.96. He won the bronze medal with a time of 1:53.62.

Kenderesi missed the 2015 World Aquatics Championships due to illness.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Tamas Kenderesi". Rio 2016. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Tamas Kenderesi". FINA. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Hungarian Duo of Tamas Kenderesi and Laszlo Cseh Top 200 Fly Prelims". Swimming World. August 8, 2016. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Illness Keeping 200 Fly Medal Contender Tamas Kenderesi Out Of World Championships". Swimming World. July 24, 2015. Retrieved August 8, 2016.


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