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Péter Kovács (gymnast)

Péter Kovács
Personal information
Born(1959-09-28)28 September 1959
Heves, Hungary
Died22 June 2024(2024-06-22) (aged 64)
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportArtistic gymnastics
ClubDunaújvárosi Kohász Sportegyesület
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Moscow Team

Péter Kovács (28 September 1959 – 22 June 2024) was a Hungarian gymnast. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events and won a bronze medal with the Hungarian team. Individually his best achievement was fifth place in the floor exercise.[1] An element on horizontal bar is named after Kovács. He died on 22 June 2024, at the age of 64.[2]

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