Szilárd Tóth

The native form of this personal name is Tóth Szilárd. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Szilárd Tóth (born 17 August 1973) is a Hungarian former competitive ice dancer. With Enikő Berkes, he is the 1993 Golden Spin of Zagreb bronze medalist and 1994 national champion. They represented Hungary at the 1994 Winter Olympics.

Szilárd Tóth
Born	(1973-08-17) 17 August 1973 (age 51) Budapest, Hungary
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
Country	Hungary
Partner	Bianca Szíjgyártó Enikő Berkes
Coach	Gabriella Remport Ilona Berecz
Skating club	Student Skating Sport Club Budapest
Began skating	1982
Retired	c. 1997

Career

Partnership with Berkes

Tóth began his partnership with Enikő Berkes by 1991. They competed in the final segment at four ISU Championships, placing 15th at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Hull, Quebec, Canada; 20th at the 1993 European Championships in Helsinki, Finland; 24th at the 1994 European Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark; and 23rd at the 1995 European Championships in Dortmund, Germany.

Berkes/Tóth were named in Hungary's team to the 1994 Winter Olympics in Hamar. They finished 20th in Norway.^[1]

Partnership with Szíjgyártó

Ahead of the 1995–1996 season, Tóth teamed up with Bianca Szíjgyártó. The two were coached by Gabriella Remport and Ilona Berecz.^[2] In their second season together, they won the Hungarian national title and were assigned to two ISU Championships. At the 1997 European Championships in Paris, they qualified to the free dance and finished 24th overall. They were eliminated after the original dance at the 1997 World Championships in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Post-competitive career

Tóth has served as an International Skating Union judge for ice dancing.^[3]

Programs

(with Szijgyarto)

Season	Original dance	Free dance
1996–1997 [2]		The Two Guitars by Paul Mauriat

Results

With Berkes

International[4]
Event	1991–92	1992–93	1993–94	1994–95
Winter Olympics			20th
European Champ.		20th	24th	23rd
Trophée de France				11th
Golden Spin			3rd
Nebelhorn Trophy			13th
P. Roman Memorial		7th
Penta Cup			4th
Piruetten			10th
Schäfer Memorial		11th	7th
Sofia Cup	4th
Ukrainian Souvenir			3rd
International: Junior[4]
World Junior Champ.	15th
Grand Prize SNP	8th
National[5]
Hungarian Champ.		2nd	1st

With Szíjgyártó

International[2]
Event	1995–96	1996–97
World Championships		27th
European Championships		24th
Finlandia Trophy	10th	8th
Golden Spin of Zagreb		5th
Pavel Roman Memorial	4th
National[5]
Hungarian Championships	2nd	1st

References

1. "Szilárd Tóth". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
2. "Bianca SZIJGYARTO / Szilard TOTH". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 18 April 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
3. "Communication No. 2027: List of Referees, Judges, Technical Controllers, Technical Specialists, Data & Replay Operators season 2016/17 for Single & Pair Skating, Ice Dance and Synchronized Skating" (PDF). International Skating Union. 27 July 2016. p. 10. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 July 2016.
4. "Eniko BERKES / Szilard TOTH". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 18 April 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
5. "Jégtánc bajnokok" [National ice dancing champions] (in Hungarian). Hungarian National Skating Federation. Archived from the original on 21 April 2017.

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