Tamás Deutsch

This article is about the swimmer. For the politician, see Tamás Deutsch (politician).

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

Tamás Deutsch (born 4 December 1969 in Budapest) is a male former backstroke swimmer from Hungary.

Tamás Deutsch

Personal information
Full name	Deutsch Tamás
Nationality	Hungarian
Born	(1969-12-04) 4 December 1969 (age 55) Budapest, Hungary
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Backstroke
Club	Budapesti Honvéd Sportegyesület
Medal record World Championships (LC) 1994 Rome 100 m backstroke 1994 Rome 4×100 m medley World Championships (SC) 1995 Rio de Janeiro 200 m backstroke European Championships (LC) 1993 Sheffield 4×100 m medley 1995 Vienna 4×100 m medley 1991 Athens 4×100 m medley European Junior Championships (LC) 1985 Geneva 200 m backstroke 1985 Geneva 100 m bacstroke

Swimming career

Deutsch competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988.^[1] He won a bronze medal over 200 m at the 1995 FINA Short Course World Championships. Despite being of Hungarian nationality he won the ASA National British Championships 200 metres backstroke title in 1990.^[2]

He competed in the 1989 Maccabiah Games, in Israel.^[3]

References

1. "Olympic Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
2. ""For the Record." Times, 28 July 1990, p. 31". Times Digital Archive.
3. "Jewish Post 9 August 1989 — Hoosier State Chronicles: Indiana's Digital Historic Newspaper Program". newspapers.library.in.gov.