Edit Mató

Edit Mató (4 February 1947 – 22 February 2020) was a Hungarian ice dancer. With Károly Csanádi, she was the 1966 Winter Universiade champion[1] and a four-time Hungarian national champion.[2] The duo competed at three World Championships and five European Championships. They placed within the European top ten in 1966 (Bratislava, Czechoslovakia), 1967 (Ljubljana, Yugoslavia), and 1968 (Västerås, Sweden).[3][4]

The native form of this personal name is Mató Edit. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Edit Mató
Personal information
Country representedHungary
Born(1947-02-04)4 February 1947
Budapest, Hungary
DiedFebruary 22, 2020(2020-02-22) (aged 73)
PartnerKároly Csanádi
Began skating1959
Retired1969

Mató was the mother of Hungarian speed skater Krisztina Egyed.[5]

Competitive highlights

With Csanádi

International
Event 64–65 65–66 66–67 67–68 68–69
World Championships15th14th11th
European Championships12th8th9th8th12th
Prague Skate8th9th
Winter Universiade1st
National
Hungarian Championships1st1st1st1st

References
  1. "1960-2015 Statistics Winter Universiades" (PDF). International University Sports Federation / sport.fi. 1 January 2016. p. 53. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 January 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  2. "Jégtánc bajnokok" [National ice dancing champions] (in Hungarian). Hungarian National Skating Federation. Archived from the original on 21 April 2017.
  3. Búcsú egy bajnoktól (in Hungarian)
  4. Búcsú Mató Edittől (in Hungarian)
  5. "50 éve történt: Téli Universiade aranyérmét jégtáncban a Mató Edit Csanádi Károly kettős" [50 years ago: Edit Mató and Károly Csanádi won Winter Universiade ice dancing gold medal] (in Hungarian). Hungarian National Skating Federation. 9 March 2016. Archived from the original on 17 April 2017.
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