Szilveszter Csollány

Szilveszter Csollány ( born April 13, 1970 in Sopron ) is a Hungarian Turner.

Csollány took for the first time at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona in part, got there but no medals. Four years later in Atlanta, he was successful and won the silver medal on the rings. He had to admit defeat to Jury Chechi. But at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, he managed to Olympic victory on the rings. He won his first and only gold medal.

Since 2012 he and his family lived in Iceland. He is a coach there at the sports club Grótta ( Íþróttafélagið Grótta ) Seltjarnarnes.

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• Szilveszter Csollány at Sports- Reference.com (English)

1896: Ioannis Mitropoulos | 1904: Herman Glass | 1924: Francesco Martino | 1928: Leon Štukelj | 1932: George Julius Gulack | 1936: Alois Hudec | 1948: Karl Frei | 1952: Hrant Schahinjan | 1956: Albert Azaryan | 1960: Albert Azaryan | 1964: Takuji Hayata | 1968 Akinori Nakayama | 1972 Akinori Nakayama | 1976: Nikolai Andrianov | 1980: Alexander Dityatin | 1984: Koji Gushiken and Li Ning | 1988: Holger Behrendt and Dmitri Bilosertschew | 1992 Wital Schtscherba | 1996: jury Chechi | 2000: Szilveszter Csollány | 2004: Dimosthenis Tambakos | 2008: Chen Yibing | 2012: Arthur Zanetti

List of Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics

• Olympic champion (gymnastics )
• Olympian (Hungary )
• Turner ( Hungary)
• Carrier of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (officer )
• Born in 1970
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