Balázs Erdélyi (born 16 February 1990) is a water polo player from Hungary. He was part of the Hungarian team at the 2016 Summer Olympics,[1] where the team was eliminated in the quarterfinals.

Balázs Erdélyi
Personal information
Born (1990-02-16) 16 February 1990 (age 34)
Eger, Hungary
Nickname Bazsi
Nationality Hungarian
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 94 kg (207 lb)
Position Wing
Handedness Right
Club information
Current team Savona
Youth career
Eger
Senior clubs
Years Team
0000–2010
Eger
2010–2014
Pacific Tigers
2014–2017
Eger
2017–2021
OSC-Újbuda
2021–2023
Vasas
2023–present
Savona
National team
Years Team
2015–
Hungary
Medal record
Men's water polo
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Budapest Team
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2020 Budapest
Silver medal – second place 2014 Budapest
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Belgrade
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kazan Team
Last updated: 2 August 2023

Erdélyi played college water polo at the University of the Pacific, where he won back-to-back Cutino Awards (best player in college water polo) and helped Pacific establish itself as a top-tier program.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Balazs ERDELYI - Olympic - Hungary".
  2. ^ "Balazs Erdelyi - Pacific". www.pacifictigers.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-09. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
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