Zoltán Verrasztó

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Zoltán Verrasztó
Personal information
Full name Verrasztó Zoltán
Nationality  Hungary
Born (1956-03-15) 15 March 1956 (age 68)
Budapest
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Weight 60 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes backstroke, Individual medley
Club Központi Sportiskola
Budapesti Honvéd Sportegyesület

Zoltán Verrasztó (born 15 March 1956 in Budapest) is a former backstroke and medley swimmer from Hungary.

He won two medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. Verrasztó claimed silver in the men's 200 m backstroke, and bronze in the men's 400 m individual medley. Apart from that he twice became world champion in the 200 m backstroke during the 1970s.

His children, Evelyn Verrasztó and Dávid Verrasztó are also swimmers.

References

Records
Preceded by Men's 400 metre individual medley
world record holder (long course)

2 April 1976 – 25 July 1976
Succeeded by
United States Rod Strachan


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