| Dániel Varga | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Dániel Rudolf Varga | ||
| Born | 
25 September 1983 Budapest, Hungary[1]  | ||
| Nickname | Dani | ||
| Nationality | Hungarian | ||
| Height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Driver | ||
| Handedness | Right | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current team | OSC-Újbuda (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Újpest | |||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
–2001  | Újpest | ||
2001–2010  | Vasas | ||
2010–2014  | Primorje Rijeka | ||
2014–2016  | Szolnok | ||
2016–2018  | Ferencváros | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | |
2004–2016  | 
 | 278 | |
| Teams coached | |||
2018–2020  | Ferencváros U19 | ||
2020–present  | OSC-Újbuda | ||
Medal record  | |||
| Last updated: 2 August 2023 | |||
Dániel Rudolf Varga (born 25 September 1983) is a Hungarian water polo coach. He was a member of the gold medal winning Hungary men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.[2]
He is the older brother of Dénes Varga; they are currently teammates in the Hungarian national team.
Honours
National
- Olympic Games: 
 gold medal – 2008 - World Championships: 
 gold medal – 2013; 
 silver medal – 2005, 2007 - European Championship: 
 silver medal – 2006, 2014; 
 bronze medal – 2008, 2012, 2016 - FINA World League: 
 silver medal – 2005, 2007, 2013, 2014 - FINA World Cup: 
 silver medal – 2014 
278 present in the national team of Hungary.
- Junior World Championships: (silver medal – 2003)
 - Junior European Championship: (silver medal – 2002)
 - Youth European Championship: (gold medal – 2001; bronze medal – 1999)
 
Club
- Cup Winners' Cup Winners (1): (2002 – with Vasas)
 - LEN Euro Cup Winners (2): (2017, 2018 – with FTC)
 - Adriatic League: 2x (2013, 2014 – with Primorje)
 
- Hungarian Championship (OB I): 7x (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 – with Vasas; 2015, 2016 – with Szolnok; 2018 – with Ferencváros)
 - Hungarian Cup (Magyar Kupa): 5x (2002, 2004, 2005, 2009 – with Vasas; 2014 – with Szolnok)
 - Croatian Championship (Prva HVL): 1x (2014 – with Primorje)
 - Croatian Cup (Kup Hrvatske): 2x (2012, 2013 – with Primorje)
 
Awards
- Szalay Iván-díj (2000)
 - Faragó Tamás-díj (Best junior player of year): (2001)
 - MVP of the Youth European Championship: 2001
 - MVP of the Junior European Championship: 2002
 - Vasas
 - All-Star Team of the World Championship: 2007
 - Hungarian Water Polo Player of the Year: 2007, 2013
 - All-Star Team of the Olympic Games: 2008
 - Junior Príma díj (2008)
 - Member of the Hungarian team of year: 2008, 2013
 - Ministerial Certificate of Merit (2012)
 
- Orders
 
See also
References
- ↑ Dániel Varga. sports-reference.com
 - ↑ "Dániel Varga Biography and Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
 - ↑ "Olimpikonok kitüntetése a Parlamentben" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Olympic Committee. 29 August 2008. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2012.
 
External links
- Dániel Varga at the Hungarian Water Polo Federation (in Hungarian)
 - Dániel Varga at Olympics.com
 - Dániel Varga at Olympedia
 - Dániel Varga at the Hungarian Olympic Committee (in Hungarian)
 
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