Dénes Kemény

Dénes Kemény (born June 14, 1954 in Budapest) is a former Hungarian water polo player and present trainer and president of the Hungarian National Men Water Polo Team since 1997.

Kemény graduated in 1978 as veterinary doctor. In 1990 he received the degree of water polo trainer, and in 1998 the water polo master trainer. As a player he was member of the Youth European Champion team in Duisburg 1973. Under his leadership the Hungarian National team became one of the most successful teams in the world winning the Olympic Games in 2000 and 2004 and 2008, the Water Polo World Championship in 2003, the FINA Water Polo World League in 2003 and 2004, the FINA Water Polo World Cup in 1999, and the Water Polo European Championship in 1997 and 1999.

He was granted Hungarian Sport President of the Year award five times (1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2008).

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• (Hungarian) Profile

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Name	Kemeny, Denes
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Date of birth	June 14, 1954
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