Zsuzsanna Krajnyák
Zsuzsanna Krajnyák (born 23 December 1978) be Hungarian Paralympic wheelchair fencer. She win 11 medals for de Paralympic Games, plus de first two dey cam for de 2000 Summer Paralympics insyd Sydney, wer na she win two bronze medals. She sanso win medals for European den World Championships. Na dem nominate Krajnyák for de Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability insyd 2006.
| Ein sex anaa gender | female  |
|---|---|
| Country wey e be citizen | Hungary |
| Name wey dem give am | Zsuzsanna |
| Ein date of birth | 23 December 1978 |
| Place dem born am | Budapest |
| Ein occupation | fencer |
| Sport | fencing |
| Award e receive | Paralympic silver medal, Paralympic bronze medal |
| Dem nominate for | Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability |
Early life
editNa dem born Krajnyák for 23 December 1978.[1] Plus ein left leg get birth defect, Krajnyák cam turn swimmer wen na she be six. She then move go fencing den wheelchair fencing.[2]
Career
editFor International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation competitions, Krajnyák compete for de European Championships from 2001 to 2018 as wheelchair fencer. Plus ein performances for de epee, foil, den team events, Krajnyák win total of ten medals.[3][4] Krajnyák sanso win gold for de 2017 World Championships insyd de women's épée A event.[5]
As World Cup competitor insyd Class A events, na Gemma Collis-McCann beat am insyd de deciding match of de women's epee during de 2018 World Cup insyd Montreal. She receive silver medal after she lose de match 15–13.[6] During de Montreal event, Krajnyák sanso win gold insyd women's foil.[7] For de IWAS World Games, Krajnyák receive gold for de women's foil event during de 2019 edition.[8]
Paralympics
editKrajnyák first compete insyd de Paralympics for de 2000 Summer Paralympics wer she win bronze insyd de foil den épée events. Alongsyd bronze insyd de épée event for de 2004 Summer Paralympics, Krajnyák sanso win silver insyd de women's team foil den épée. After she no medal for de 2008 Summer Paralympics, Krajnyak win silver medals insyd de individual den team épée events insyd de 2012 Summer Paralympics.
Insyd 2016, she earn two Paralympic medals. She earn silver medal insyd de team foil competition plus bronze insyd de team épée den individual foil competitions for de 2016 Summer Paralympics.[9] Insyd de postponed 2020 Summer Paralympics for Tokyo insyd na she be part of Poland ein team plus Eva Hajmasi den Gyongyi Dani wey dem achieve de bronze medal position insyd de women's team foil. Na Italy den China take de silver den gold medals respectively.[10]
Awards den honours
editInsyd 2006, na dem nominate Krajnyák for de Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsperson of de Year with a Disability.[11] Insyd 2016, na dem name Krajnyák de Disabled Sportswoman of de Year by de Hungarian Sports Journalists Association.[12] Na Krajnyák sanso be co-winner of de disabled team of de year award by de Hungarian Sports Journalists’ Association for 2021.[13]
Insyd January 2022 na de wheel chair fencing team of Krajnyák, Gyöngyi Dani, Dr. Boglárka Mező Madarászné den Éva Hajmási be Hungary ein "best disabled team of de year".[14]
References
edit- ↑ "Zsuzsanna Krajnyak". Laureus. Archived from the original on September 28, 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
- ↑ "Zsuzsanna Krajnyak keen to end gold draught". International Paralympic Committee. October 17, 2019. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ↑ "Hungary's Krajnyak out to retain European title". International Paralympic Committee. May 15, 2016. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ↑ "Zsuzsanna Krajnyak". OphardtTeam Sportevent. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ↑ Rowbottom, Mike. "Osváth and Krajnyak give Hungary golden start at IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Championships". Inside the Games. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
- ↑ "Collis-McCann wins debut World Cup gold". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2021-06-28.
- ↑ "Hungary claim four wins at Wheelchair Fencing World Cup Montreal 2018". International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation. April 4, 2018. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ↑ Pavitt, Michael (February 12, 2019). "Hungarian world champion wins wheelchair fencing gold at IWAS World Games". Inside the Games. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ↑ "Zsuzsanna Krajnyak". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
- ↑ "China end wheelchair fencing on a high after team foil golds at Tokyo 2020". www.insidethegames.biz. 29 August 2021. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
- ↑ "LAUREUS WORLD SPORTSPERSON OF THE YEAR 2006 WITH A DISABILITY - NOMINEES". World Sports Awards. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
- ↑ "The M4 Sport – Sportsman of the Year Gala was a great success!". DunaEvents. 18 January 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
- ↑ "Athletes of the Year, 2021: Saber Fencer Áron Szilágyi and Canoeist Tamara Csipes". Hungary Today. January 7, 2022. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ↑ "Athletes of the Year, 2021: Saber Fencer Áron Szilágyi and Canoeist Tamara Csipes". Hungary Today. 2022-01-07. Retrieved 2022-11-14.