Kalman Konya

Kalman Konya ( _hu. Kálmán Kónya, born 27 October 1961 in Zürich) is a retired Hungarian-West German shot putter.

He won the bronze medal at the 1989 Summer Universiade [ [http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/wsgm.htm World Student Games (Universiade - Men)] - GBR Athletics] and finished ninth at the 1990 European Championships. He was qualified for the 1992 Olympic Games, but did not make an actual appearance. Konya represented the sports club Salamander Kornwestheim, and became German champion in 1990. [ [http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/l/leichtathletik/hst/103.html German championships, shot put men] ]

His personal best throw was 20.55 metres, achieved in July 1993 in Rüdingen. [ [http://hem.bredband.net/athletics/atb-m27.htm World men's all-time best shot put (last updated 2001)] ]

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