Mihály Hesz
Mihály Hesz (born 15 December 1943) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed from the early 1960s to the early 1970s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the K-1 1000 m event with a gold in 1968 and a silver in 1964.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe sprint | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| 1968 Mexico City | K-1 1000 m | |
| 1964 Tokyo | K-1 1000 m | |
| World Championships | ||
| 1966 East Berlin | K-1 10000 m | |
| 1971 Belgrade | K-1 4 x 500 m | |
| 1966 East Berlin | K-1 4 x 500 m | |
| 1963 Jajce | K-1 10000 m | |
| 1970 Copenhagen | K-1 4 x 500 m | |
| 1971 Belgrade | K-1 500 m | |
Hesz also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-1 10000 m: 1966, K-1 4 x 500 m: 1971), a silver (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1966), and three bronzes (K-1 500 m: 1971, K-1 10000 m: 1963, K-1 4 x 500 m: 1970).
He married and later divorced Andrea Gyarmati, who won two medals in women's swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
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