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Adrián Annus

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Adrián Annus (born 28 June 1973 in Szeged) is a Hungarian hammer thrower, who was stripped of his gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens for a doping violation in a highly publicized scandal. [1]

35 relations: Athens, Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics, Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics, Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade, Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's hammer throw, Discus throw, Doping in sport, European Athletics Championships, Gold medal, Gyula, Hungary, Hammer throw, Hungarian Sportspeople of the Year, Hungary, IAAF World Athletics Final, IAAF World Championships in Athletics, International Olympic Committee, István Majoros, Koji Murofushi, List of doping cases in sport, List of stripped Olympic medals, Olympic Games, Pál Németh, Róbert Fazekas, Silver medal, Sport of athletics, Szeged, Szilveszter Csollány, Szombathely, 1998 European Athletics Championships, 2000 Summer Olympics, 2001 World Championships in Athletics, 2002 European Athletics Championships, 2002 European Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw, 2003 World Championships in Athletics, 2004 Summer Olympics.

Athens

Athens (Αθήνα, Athína; Ἀθῆναι, Athênai) is the capital and largest city of Greece.

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Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, 44 events in athletics were contested, 24 by men and 20 by women.

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Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women.

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Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade

At the 2001 Summer Universiade, the athletics events were held in Beijing, People's Republic of China between 27 August and 1 September.

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Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's hammer throw

The men's hammer throw competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held at the Olympic Stadium on 20–22 August.

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Discus throw

The discus throw is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors.

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Doping in sport

In competitive sports, doping is the use of banned athletic performance-enhancing drugs by athletic competitors.

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European Athletics Championships

The European Athletics Championships is a biennial (from 2010) athletics event organised by the European Athletics Association.

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Gold medal

A gold medal is a medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field.

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Gyula, Hungary

Gyula (Jula, Jula or Giula, Göle) is a town in Békés County, Hungary.

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Hammer throw

The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin.

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Hungarian Sportspeople of the Year

Hungarian Sportspeople of the Year awards are granted each year since 1958, with categories for sportsmen, sportswomen, teams, coaches (since 1985) and presidents (since 1995).

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Hungary

Hungary (Magyarország) is a country in Central Europe that covers an area of in the Carpathian Basin, bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Austria to the northwest, Romania to the east, Serbia to the south, Croatia to the southwest, and Slovenia to the west.

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IAAF World Athletics Final

The IAAF World Athletics Final was an annual track and field competition organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations.

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IAAF World Championships in Athletics

The IAAF World Championships, commonly referred to as the World Championships in Athletics, is a biennial athletics event organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).

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International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC; French: Comité International Olympique, CIO) is a Swiss private non-governmental organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, which is the authority responsible for the modern Olympic Games.

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István Majoros

István Majoros (born July 11, 1974) is a Hungarian wrestler and Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.

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Koji Murofushi

is a former Japanese hammer thrower and sports scientist.

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List of doping cases in sport

The following is an incomplete list of sportspeople who have been involved in doping offences.

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List of stripped Olympic medals

The following is a list of stripped Olympic medals.

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Olympic Games

The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.

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Pál Németh

Pál Németh (20 June 1937 – 9 January 2009) was a Hungarian sportsperson and later coach in hammer throwing.

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Róbert Fazekas

Róbert Fazekas (born 18 August 1975 in Szombathely) is a Hungarian discus thrower, who won gold in the 2002 European Championships and silver in the 2003 World Championship.

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Silver medal

A silver medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of, or plated with, silver awarded to the second-place finisher, or runner-up, of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc.

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Sport of athletics

Athletics is a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking.

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Szeged

Szeged (see also other alternative names) is the third largest city of Hungary, the largest city and regional centre of the Southern Great Plain and the county seat of Csongrád county.

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Szilveszter Csollány

Szilveszter Csollány (born 13 April 1970 in Sopron, Hungary) is a former gymnast from Hungary.

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Szombathely

Szombathely (see also other alternative names) is the 10th largest city in Hungary.

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1998 European Athletics Championships

The 17th European Athletics Championships were held from 18 August to 23 August 1998 in Budapest, the capital city of Hungary.

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2000 Summer Olympics

The 2000 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and commonly known as Sydney 2000 or the Millennium Olympic Games/Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event which was held between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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2001 World Championships in Athletics

The 8th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada between 3 August and 12 August and was the first time the event had visited North America.

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2002 European Athletics Championships

The 18th European Athletics Championships were held from 6 August to 11 August 2002 in the Olympic Stadium of Munich, Germany.

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2002 European Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw

The final of the Men's hammer throw event at the 2002 European Championships in Munich, Germany was held on August 7, 2002.

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2003 World Championships in Athletics

The 9th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held from 23 August to 31 August 2003 in the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.

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2004 Summer Olympics

The 2004 Summer Olympic Games (Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004), officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad and commonly known as Athens 2004, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team officials from 201 countries.

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Redirects here:

Adrian Annus, Adrian Ànnus, Adrián Ánnus.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrián_Annus

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