He won a match against world champion Zoltán Lévai in wrestling – Hungarian results in one place

wrestling: Zoltán Lévai became the first Hungarian wrestler to appear at the Olympics The 77-kilogram grappler was defeated by Turkish European and world champion Burhan Akbudak in the round of 16 , whose previous weight was 82 kilos, weight group below. Lévai started the match actively, Akbudak was first frustrated and sent down to the mat. Lévai locked Akbudak’s thigh, but his opponent defended well, he escaped to the edge of the mat, it was impossible to spin him over. Lévai continued and was able to push the Turk out, leading to a 2-0 lead. At the beginning of the second three minutes, it was seen that Akbudak was more active, so Lévai dropped to the parter position. The Turk tried to catch him, but he could not initiate action. Later, Akbudak was more defensive, no more points were scored, so Lévai advanced to the top eight.

Athletics: Petra Bánhidi-Farkas was the only beginner from Hungary in the morning program. You could reach the long jump finals with 675 centimeters or the best 12 results. Bánhidi-Farkas first jumped 640 cm, then his second two attempts were weaker than that, so he was disqualified.

Kayak canoe: In the preliminaries on Tuesday, the program started with the 500-meter race of the kayak quads, the women’s quad (Noémi Pupp, Sára Fojt, Tamara Csipes, Dóra Gazsó Alida) immediately reached the final, the men’s quad (Bence Nádas, Kolos Csizmadia, István Kuli, Tótka Sándor) made it to the middle race.

In the men’s kayak doubles, the two Hungarian pairs went to the middle race, a Hungarian team consisting of Sándor Nádas-Bence-Tótka and Ádám Kopasz-Bálint-Varga also qualified for the finals.

In women’s kayak doubles, Dóra Csipes Tamara-Gazsó Alida and Sára Pupp Noémi-Fojt were third in their rounds, so both units will continue in the hope race.

The men’s and women’s canoe pairs qualified for the hope race. Adolf Balázs and Jonatán Hajdu finished fourth in the heat, while Ágnes Kiss and Bianka Nagy finished third in the heat.