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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