Ágnes Kovács
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Ágnes Kovács is a former Hungarian
swimmer. She won the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics
in Sydney
in 200 m breaststroke.
For her achievements she was named Hungarian Sportswoman of the Year four consecutive times between 1997 and 2000.
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
swimmer. She won the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...
in Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
in 200 m breaststroke.
For her achievements she was named Hungarian Sportswoman of the Year four consecutive times between 1997 and 2000.