Jozef Solymosy

Slovak artistic swimmer

Jozef Solymosy
Personal information
NationalitySlovak
Born (2005-07-23) 23 July 2005 (age 19)
Bratislava, Slovakia
Sport
CountrySlovakia Slovakia
SportArtistic swimming
Event(s)Mixed duet technical routine,
Mixed duet free routine,
ClubTJ Slávia STU Bratislava
Coached byIvana Solymosyová
Medal record
Men's artistic swimming
Representing  Slovakia
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
European Championships 0 0 2
Total 0 0 2
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Rome Mixed duet free routine
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Rome Mixed duet technical routine

Jozef Solymosy (born 23 July 2005) is a Slovak artistic swimmer. In 2022, he won an historic, first-time medal for Slovakia in artistic swimming event at a LEN European Aquatics Championships,[1] with his older sister Silvia Solymosyová winning the bronze medal in the mixed duet free routine at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships, as well as a bronze medal in the mixed duet technical routine.

Background

Solymosy was born 23 July 2005 in Bratislava.[2] He has one older sister Silvia[3] and one younger brother Ivan.[4]

Career

2019 World Youth Artistic Swimming Championships

Competing at the 2019 World Youth Artistic Swimming Championships, held in Šamorín, Slovakia Solymosy placed third in the solo figures with a score of 70.3333 points.[5] He also placed fifth in the mixed duet event with a score of 141.2158 points.[6]

2021 European Championships

At the 2021 European Championships held in Budapest, Hungary, Solymosy placed fourth twice (mixed duets).[7][8]

2022 World Aquatics Championships

At the 2022 World Aquatics Championships again in Budapest, Hungary, Solymosy placed ninth in the free mixed duet[9] and tenth in the technical mixed duet.[10][11][12]

2022 European Championships

In the mixed duet free routine at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships, he won the bronze medal with his partner Silvia Solymosyová with a score of 77.0333 points. He also won a bronze medal in the mixed duet technical routine with a score of 75.5914 points.[13]

International championships

Meet men figures mixed duet technical routine mixed duet free routine mixed duet
WYC 2019 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
(70.3333)
5th
(141.2158)
EC 2021 4th
(73.3682)
4th
(76.1667)
WC 2022 10th
(73.2881)
9th
(75.1000)
EC 2022 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
(75.5914)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
(77.0333)

See also

Slovakia at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships

References

  1. ^ Slovak artistic swimmers win historic medals at European championships 15 August 2022
  2. ^ European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022 Start List Mixed Duet Free Final. 13 August 2022.
  3. ^ BROTHERS AND SISTERS AT ROMA 2022: WHEN THE TEAM IS A REAL FAMILY
  4. ^ Slovenské akvabely zažiarili na MS mladších juniorov v USA. (in Slovak) 18 august 2022
  5. ^ "FINA World Youth Artistic Swimming Championships 2019: Results Men Solo Figures". FINA. 30 August 2019.
  6. ^ "FINA World Youth Artistic Swimming Championships 2019: Results Mixed Duet". FINA. 31 August 2019.
  7. ^ LEN European Aquatics Championships Complete results.
  8. ^ Súťaž dvojíc na ME v synchronizovanom plávaní s účasťou SR nedokončili. (in Slovak) 10 May 2021
  9. ^ Solymosyovci obsadili 9. miesto vo voľných zostavách miešaných párov. (in Slovak) 25 June 2022
  10. ^ Skvelý úspech na majstrovstvách sveta: Súrodenci Solymosyovci skončili na 10. mieste. (in Slovak) 20 June 2022.
  11. ^ Roma 2022: Ukraine and Italy secure day three Duet golds
  12. ^ Ukraine ends Roma 2022 with eighth European gold.
  13. ^ Results book − Artistic swimming
  • Jozef Solymosy at FINA