Daniel Pauman ( Hung. Dániel Pauman ; August 13, 1986 , Vac ) - Hungarian rower-kayaker , has been playing for the Hungarian national team since 2012. Silver medalist of the Summer Olympic Games in London, silver and bronze medalist of the World Championships, bronze medalist of the European Championship, champion of the first European Games in Baku, winner of many regattas of national and international importance.
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| A country |  Hungary |
| Specialization | kayak sprint |
| Club | Vasas SC |
| Date of Birth | August 13, 1986 (32 years) |
| Place of Birth | Vac , Hungary |
| Trainer | Catalin Rognyoi |
| Growth | 187 cm |
| Weight | 82 cm |
Biography
Daniel Pauman was born on August 13, 1986 in the town of Vac , Pest County . He began to actively engage in rowing from early childhood, trained under the leadership of Katalin Roznoyi , and trained at MTK and Vasas SC sports clubs.
Thanks to a series of successful performances, he was awarded the right to defend the country's honor at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London - as part of a four-seater crew, which also included rowers Zoltan Kammerer , David Toth and Tamas Kulifai , won the second place in a thousand meters and won the silver Olympic medal ( in the finals, only the crew from Australia beat him).
After the London Olympics, Pauman remained in the main line-up of the Hungarian rowing team and continued to take part in major international regattas. So, in 2013, he performed at the European Championships in the Portuguese city of Montemor-o-Velho, where he became a bronze medalist in fours at a thousand meters. The following season, in the same discipline, he took bronze at the world championship in Moscow. A year later, at similar competitions in Milan, he added to the track record a silver award received in the kilometer race of four-seater crews. In addition, in the season of 2015, he went to represent the country at the first European Games in Baku and won his victory with his four-meter kayak a thousand meters away.
Links
- Daniel Pauman - Olympic statistics on the website Sports-Reference.com (English)
- Daniel Pauman - medals at major international competitions
- Lists of champions and prize-winners in rowing and canoeing (1936–2007) (English)