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Zsolt Kriston

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Zsolt Kriston
Personal information
Nationality Hungary
Born (1961-02-12) 12 February 1961 (age 65)
Miskolc
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking
28 (June 1983)
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
World Table Tennis Championships
Silver medal – second place1981Men's Team
Bronze medal – third place1983Men's Team

Zsolt Kriston (born 12 February 1961) is a male former international table tennis player from Hungary.[1][2]

He won a silver medal at the 1981 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Gábor Gergely, István Jónyer, Tibor Klampár and Tibor Kreisz for Hungary.[3][4] Two years later he won a bronze medal at the 1983 World Table Tennis Championships in the Swaythling Cup (men's team event) with Gergely, Jónyer, Zoltán Káposztás and János Molnár.[5]

He also won a European Table Tennis Championships gold medal in 1982, and competed in the men's doubles event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. "Profile". Table Tennis Guide.
  2. "Olympic Profile". Olympic.org.
  3. "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. 9 February 2024. Archived from the original on 21 February 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  4. "List of Gold and silver medal Winners". All About Table Tennis.
  5. "1983 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  6. "Zsolt Kriston". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 July 2020.