Attila Czene

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Attila Czene
Secretary of State for Sports of the Ministry of National Resources
In office
2 June 2010 8 October 2012
Men's swimming
Representing Hungary
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Atlanta 200 m medley
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1992 Barcelona 200 m medley
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Rome 200 m medley
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Rome 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Perth 4×100 m medley
European Championships (LC)
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1993 Sheffield 200 m medley
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Vienna 200 m medley
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Vienna 4×100 m medley

Attila Czene (born 20 June 1974) is a former medley swimmer from Hungary, who won the gold medal in the 200 m individual medley at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992.

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Records
Preceded by Men's 200-metre individual medley
world record-holder (short course)

23 March 2000 25 March 2004
Succeeded by