Vid Hidvégi
Hungarian gymnast
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Vid Hidvégi (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈvid ˈhidveːɡi]; born 23 August 1986)[1] is a Hungarian artistic gymnast and pommel horse specialist. A student of the Eszterházy Károly College, he finished runner-up at the 2007 Summer Universiade.[3]
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Vid Hidvégi at the 2015 European Championships in Montpellier, France. | ||||||||||||
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| Full name | Vid Hidvégi | |||||||||||
| Born | August 23, 1986 | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | |||||||||||
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| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||
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Head coach | Béla Laufer[2] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Hidvégi finished fifth at the 2012 Gymnastics Olympic Test Event and qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics held in London. At the Olympics he went to the pommel horse final with the third best result.[4] In the final, however, Hidvégi made a mistake and fell off the horse, thus got only 14.300 points and finished eighth.[5]
Awards
- Junior Prima Award (2012)[6]