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Janos Becsey

Sitting Volleyball
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Biography

Impairment information

Classification
S7, SB6, SM7

Further personal information

Residence
Budapest, HUN

Sport specific information

When and where did you begin this sport?
He began swimming at age four at the Orvosegyetem Sport Club [OSC]. At age 15, at the suggestion of trainer Istvan Koller of the Halassi Oliver Sport Club [HOSC], he joined the swimming team for impaired athletes.
Club / Team
FTC: Budapest, HUN
Name of coach
Gabor Mago [club]
Coach from which country?
Hungary

General interest

Nicknames
Becso (parasportpress.eu, 21 Nov 2010)
Injuries
At the 2010 World Championships in Eindhoven, Netherlands, he had trouble using both feet to dive into the water. He had to start from a position in the water, losing the intensity he needed at the start of the race and was unable to take home a medal. (swimmingworld.hu, 17 Aug 2010)
Impairment
He has an impaired central nervous system. (swimmingworld.hu, 17 Aug 2010)

Results

Unit Date Rank
Barcelona 1992 Paralympic Games (Barcelona, Spain)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's Sitting Volleyball Classification 5-6 101
Men's Sitting Volleyball Group B 2
Men's Sitting Volleyball Group B 6
Men's Sitting Volleyball Group B 10
Men's Sitting Volleyball Group B 11
Men's Sitting Volleyball Group B 12
Men's Sitting Volleyball Classification 5-8 202
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB7 Heat 1 2
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB7 Final Round 3
Men's 50 m Butterfly S7 Heat 4 2
Men's 50 m Butterfly S7 Final Round 7
Men's 200 m Medley SM7 Heat 1 3
Men's 200 m Medley SM7 Final Round 5
Men's 400 m Freestyle S7 Final Round 6
Men's 400 m Freestyle S7 Heat 1 2
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Heat 4 1
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Final Round 1
Men's 100 m Freestyle S7 Heat 2 1
Men's 100 m Freestyle S7 Final Round 1
IPC Swimming World Championships Mar del Plata 2002 (Mar del Plata, Argentina)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM7 Heats 2
Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM7 Final Round 3
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB7 Final Round 9999
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB7 Heats 8
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Heats 7
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Final Round 7
Athens 2004 Paralympic Games (Athens, Greece)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Heat 2 6
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB7 Heat 1 4
Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM7 Heat 2 2
Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM7 Final Round 6
IPC Swimming World Championships Durban 2006 (Durban, South Africa)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Final Round 5
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Heats 5
Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM7 Final Round 6
Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM7 Heats 6
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB7 Heats 10
Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games (Sydney, Australia)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB7 Heat 2 4
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB7 Final Round 5
Men's 50 m Butterfly S7 Heat 1 4
Men's 50 m Butterfly S7 Final Round 8
Men's 200 m Medley SM7 Heat 1 2
Men's 200 m Medley SM7 Final Round 2
Men's 100 m Freestyle S7 Heat 2 6
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Final Round 8
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Heat 2 3
IPC Swimming World Championships Eindhoven 2010 (Eindhoven, Netherlands)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's 4x100 m Medley 34pts Final Round 7
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Heat 3 6
Men's 4x100 m Medley 34pts Heat 2 3
Men's 100 m Freestyle S7 Heat 2 6
Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games (Beijing, China)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Heat 2 4
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Final Round 7
Men's 100 m Freestyle S7 Heat 1 5
Men's 100 m Freestyle S7 Final Round 8
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB7 Heat 1 6
Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM7 Heat 2 5
Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM7 Final Round 9999
IPC Swimming World Championships Malta 1994 (Malta, Malta)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Heats 3
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Final Round 3
Men's 100 m Freestyle S7 Heats 4
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB7 Heats 4
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB7 Final Round 4
Men's 50 m Butterfly S7 Heats 8
Men's 50 m Butterfly S7 Final Round 8
Seoul 1988 Paralympic Games (Seoul, South Korea)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's 100 m Freestyle C8 Final Round 4
Men's 200 m Freestyle C8 Heat 1 3
Men's 200 m Freestyle C8 Final Round 5
Men's 200 m Individual Medley C8 Final Round 3
Men's 100 m Freestyle C8 Heat 1 2
Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games (Atlanta, United States of America)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's 200 m Medley SM7 Final Round 6
Men's 200 m Medley SM7 Heats 6
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB7 Final Round 5
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Heats 5
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Final Round 4
Men's 100 m Freestyle S7 Heats 6
Men's 100 m Freestyle S7 Final Round 6
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB7 Heats 3
IPC Swimming World Championships Christchurch 1998 (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM7 Heats 4
Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM7 Final Round 5
Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB7 Final Round 3
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Heats 7
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 Final Round 6
Men's 50 m Butterfly S7 Heats 9999
Men's 100 m Freestyle S7 Heats 9