Krisztina Fazekas-Zur

Krisztina Fazekas-Zur
Fazekas-Zur in 2012
Personal information
NationalityHungarian
Born (1980-08-01) 1 August 1980
Budapest, Hungary
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportCanoe sprint
ClubBudapest SE (1990–1997)
Újpesti TE (1997–2000)
MTK (2001–2009)
Győri VSE (2012–)
Coached byRami Zur (husband)
Botond Storcz (national)
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
2012 LondonK-4 500 m
2016 Rio de JaneiroK-4 500 m
World Championships
2001 PoznańK-4 200 m
2003 GainesvilleK-4 1000 m
2006 SzegedK-4 500 m
2007 DuisburgK-4 1000 m
2013 DuisburgK-2 1000 m
2013 DuisburgK-4 500 m
2013 DuisburgK-1 4×200 m
2017 RačiceK-4 500 m
2007 DuisburgK-4 200 m
2007 DuisburgK-4 500 m
2009 DartmouthK-1 4×200 m
2009 DartmouthK-4 200 m
2015 MilanK-4 500 m
European Championships
2006 RačiceK-4 500 m
2007 PontevedraK-4 1000 m
2008 MilanK-4 200 m
2008 MilanK-4 1000 m
2009 BrandenburgK-4 200 m
2016 MoscowK-4 500 m
2005 PoznańK-4 200 m
2007 PontevedraK-4 200 m
2007 PontevedraK-4 500 m
2008 MilanK-4 500 m
2008 MilanK-2 200 m
2012 ZagrebK-4 500 m
Representing  United States
World Championships
2011 SzegedK-1 1000 m

Krisztina Fazekas-Zur (born 1 August 1980) is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the mid-2000s. She won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds (K-4 200 m: 2001, K-4 500 m: 2006, K-4 1000 m: 2003, 2007) and five silvers (K-1 4 × 200 m: 2009, K-4 200 m: 2007, 2009; K-4 500 m: 2007; K-1 1000 m: 2011).

Fazekas-Zur also won gold medals in the kayak four (K-4) 500 m team event at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics.