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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1982-02-18 ) 18 February 1982 (age 44) , Körmend , Hungary
- Height
- 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
- Weight
- 117 kg (258 lb)
- Country
- Hungary
- Sport
- Athletics
- Event
- Hammer Throw
- Coached by
- Zsolt Németh
- Personal best
- 82.69 m
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Hungary
- Place of birth
- Szentgotthárd
- Occupation
- athletics competitor
- Languages spoken
- Hungarian
- Participant in
- athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Sport
- athletics
- Country for sport
- Hungary
- Mass
- 113
- Image
- Pars Krisztián kalapácsvető (crop).jpg
- Height
- 188
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- Commons category
- Krisztián Pars
- date of birth
- 1982-02-18
- birth name
- Pars Krisztián
- sports discipline competed in
- hammer throw
- start of work period
- 1999-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Krisztián Pars ( Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkristiaːn ˈpɒrʃ]; born 18 February 1982) is a Hungarian hammer thrower. He competed at the Summer Olympics in 2004, 2008, and 2012, winning the gold medal in 2012. He also won the 2012 and 2014 European championships.
Career
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