Hungarian water polo player
Tamás Molnár (born 2 August 1975) is a Hungarian formerwater polo player, who played on the gold medal squads at the2000 Summer Olympics ,[ 2] 2004 Summer Olympics [ 3] and2008 Summer Olympics .[ 4] He is one of ten male athletes who wonthree Olympic gold medals in water polo.[ 5] He made his debut for the national team in 1997, and was namedHungarian Water Polo Player of the Year in 1998.
He won the Malta Waterpolo Summer League title with Neptunes Emirates (St. Julians, MALTA) in 2010-14. With this he earned a national record of winning 5 leagues in succession for the club previously unachieved by any other team, making him one of the most successful foreign players for the club as well as to play in the country in the sports local history.
Olympic Games : Gold medal -2000 ,2004 ,2008 World Championships : Gold medal -2003 ; Silver medal - 1998, 2005, 2007European Championship : Gold medal -1997 ,1999 ; Silver medal - 2006; Bronze medal - 2001, 2003, 2008FINA World League : Gold medal -2003 ,2004 ; Bronze medal - 2002FINA World Cup : Gold medal -1999 ; Silver medal - 2002, 2006; Bronze medal - 1997Universiade : (Silver medal - 1995)Junior World Championships: (Gold medal - 1995) Junior European Championship: (Gold medal - 1992, 1994) Újpest (UTE-Taxi 2000)
Jug Dubrovnik
Bečej
FR Yugoslav Championship (1x): 2000–01FR Yugoslav Cup (1x): 2000–01 Bp. Honvéd (Domino-BHSE)
Szeged (A-HÍD Szeged, Diapolo Szeged)
Neptunes - only inSummer League
Maltese Summer League (5x): 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Maltese Knockout title (3x): 2011, 2012, 2014 Maltese President's Cup (3x): 2011, 2013, 2014 Masterly youth athlete: 1995 Member of the Hungarian team of year: 1997, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2008 Hungarian Water Polo Player of the Year: 1998 Honorary Citizen ofBudapest (2008) Member ofInternational Swimming Hall of Fame (2015) Orders ^ Tamás Molnár . sports-reference.com^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;Mallon, Bill ; et al."Hungary at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games" .Olympics at Sports-Reference.com .Sports Reference LLC . Archived fromthe original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved2010-01-25 . ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;Mallon, Bill ; et al."Hungary at the 2004 Athina Summer Games" .Olympics at Sports-Reference.com .Sports Reference LLC . Archived fromthe original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved2010-01-25 . ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;Mallon, Bill ; et al."Hungary at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games" .Olympics at Sports-Reference.com .Sports Reference LLC . Archived fromthe original on 2020-05-12. Retrieved2010-01-25 . ^ "Country Medal Leaders & Athlete Medal Leaders" .sports-reference.com . Sports Reference. Archived fromthe original on 28 April 2020.^ "Olimpikonok kitüntetése a Parlamentben" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Olympic Committee. 29 August 2008. Archived fromthe original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved27 January 2012 .