Szilveszter Csollány

Szilveszter Csollány (Hungarian: [ˈsilvɛstɛr ˈt͡ʃollaːɲ]; born 13 April 1970 in Sopron, Hungary) is a former gymnast from Hungary.

The native form of this personal name is Csollány Szilveszter. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Szilveszter Csollány
Country represented Hungary
Born (1970-04-13) April 13, 1970
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Medal record
Olympic Games
2000 SydneyRings
1996 AtlantaRings
World Championships
2002 DebrecenRings
1992 ParisRings
1996 San JuanRings
1997 LausanneRings
1999 TianjinRings
2001 GhentRings

He won gold in the men's rings at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney with a score of 9.85. This achievement earned him the title 2000 Hungarian Sportsman of The Year. He was once again chosen as sportsman of the year in 2002 after winning a gold medal at that year's World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

He moved to Iceland in 2011 and became a gymnastics coach at Grótta.[1]

Achievements

References
  1. "Ólympíumeistari á Seltjarnarnesi". Fréttatíminn. 2011-10-14. p. 26.
Awards
Preceded by
Gábor Balogh		 Hungarian Sportsman of The Year
2000		 Succeeded by
Gábor Balogh
Preceded by
Gábor Balogh		 Hungarian Sportsman of The Year
2002		 Succeeded by
Adrián Annus


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