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Csilla Bátorfi | |||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Hungary | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1969-03-03) 3 March 1969 (age 55) | ||||||||||||||
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Playing style | right-handed | ||||||||||||||
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Csilla Bátorfi (born 3 March 1969 in Szombathely) is a Hungarian table tennis player. She competed at five consecutive Olympic Games from 1988 (when the sport first appeared at the Games) to 2004. She won several titles in European Championships.
She is the first female table tennis player to compete at five Olympics. Six men share this honor with her: Swede Jörgen Persson, Croatian Zoran Primorac, Belgian Jean-Michel Saive, Serbian-American Ilija Lupulesku, Swede Jan-Ove Waldner, and German Jörg Roßkopf.
She was named Hungarian Sportswoman of The Year in 1986 after becoming European champion the same year.
See also
References
- "Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
- "BATORFI Csilla (HUN)". ITTF Statistics. ITTF. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
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Preceded byÉva Fórián | Hungarian Sportswoman of The Year 1986 |
Succeeded byMariann Engrich |
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- Table tennis players at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Table tennis players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Table tennis players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Table tennis players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Table tennis players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Szombathely
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