The canoeing competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States was composed of 16 events in two disciplines, slalom and sprint. Timing in 1/1000ths of a second began at these games for
2010 picture of the finish tower at Lake Lanier where the canoe sprint and rowing competitions for the 1996 Summer Olympics took place.
György Kolonics
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György "Kolo" Kolonics was a Hungarian sprint canoeist who won two gold and two bronze medals at four Summer Olympics. He also won a record fifteen gold medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championsh
Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
…Kňazovický Slovakia Imre Pulai Hungary C-1 1000 metres Martin Doktor Czech Republic Ivans Klementjevs Latvia György Zala Hungary C-2 500 metres Hungary György Kolonics Csaba Horváth Moldova Viktor Reneysky Nicolae Juravschi Romania Gheorghe Andriev Grigore Obreja C-2 1000 metres Germany Andreas Dittmer Gunar Kirchbach…
Kolonics on a 2016 stamp of Hungary