Tag: Katinka Hosszu
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Olympic champions go over their routines
Some of Rio’s champions share their breakfast choice, good luck charms, and winning mindset.
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Katinka Hosszu: ‘Amazing to share success with someone you love’
It’s a marriage that is literally 24/7. One of swimming’s biggest stars of Rio 2016 is coached by her husband and it’s a relationship that prompted much debate as she stormed to three gold medals. Many have questioned whether it’s possible to navigate the complications involved in a dynamic involving athlete and coach as well…
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Katinka Hosszu shares her Water Instinct
World 200m & 400m Individual Medley Champion, Katinka Hosszu explains her relationship with the water. For Katinka, everytime she jumps in to the water, it’s as though she’s returning home.
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Forbes Names Swimming Icon Katinka Hosszú Hungary’s Most Valuable Sport Star
Hungary’s swimming legend Katinka Hosszú is the most valuable sport star of the country, according to Forbes. The World and European Championships winner swimmer star, nicknamed “Iron Ladyâ€, will feature on the top of the list published in the magazine’s March edition. This is the 25th time Forbes makes such a list about Hungarians sport…
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Mitch Larkin, Katinka Hosszu named FINA swimmers of the year
The International Swimming Federation has named Australia’s Mitch Larkin and Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu as its best swimmers of 2015. FINA also named China’s He Chao the best male diver and his compatriot Shi Tingmao best female diver at its Sunday gala event in Budapest with Serbia considered the best male water polo team and the…
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Hosszu vs Hungary conflict causes national coach to resign and withdraw resignation
75-year-old László Kiss will continue coaching Hungary’s national swimming team after having initially tendered his resignation in the midst of a highly publicised brawl between the country’s swimming federation and Katinka Hosszú, the world’s number-one female swimmer. Mr. Kiss changed his mind after receiving the backing of 110 colleagues – including five-times Olympic champion Krisztina…
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Katinka Hosszu tears up contract with federation, plans to train solo
After failing to reach an agreement with the Hungarian Swimming Federation, Hungarian competitive swimmer Katinka Hosszú today tore up her contract with the federation and announced at a press conference that she would train privately on her own, according to reports. The contract Hosszú tore apart today valued at approximately HUF 12 million, was offered…