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{{shortShort description|Hungarian swimmer (born 2003)}}
{{Hungarian name|Kós Hubert}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2021}}
{{Infobox swimmer
| name = Hubert Kós
| image = File:Hubert Kós, 2023 Pac-12 Championships, 400 yard individual medley preliminaries - 3 March 2023.jpg
| caption = Kós in 2023
| nationality = [[Hungary|Hungarian]]
| club = [[Újpesti TEBVSC-Zugló]]
| collegeteam = [[Arizona State Sun Devils|Arizona State University]]<ref>[https://thesundevils.com/sports/mens-swimming-and-diving/roster/hubert-kos/13906 "2022-23 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster: Hubert Kos"]. ''[[Arizona State Sun Devils]]''. Retrieved 3 March 2023.</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|3|28|df=yes}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/swimming/athlete-profile-n1365875-kos-hubert.htm|title=KOS Hubert|work=Olympics.com|accessdate=1 August 2021|archive-date=2 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210802010747/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/swimming/athlete-profile-n1365875-kos-hubert.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.fina.org/athletes/1166150/hubert-kos | title=Hubert Kós | work=fina.org | accessdate=1 August 2021}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Telki]], Hungary
| strokes = [[Backstroke]], [[Butterfly stroke|butterfly]], [[Medley swimming|medley]]
| show-medals = yes
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport|Men's [[swimming (sport)|swimming]]}}
{{MedalCountry|{{HUN}} }}
{{MedalOlympic}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[LEN European Aquatics Championships|European Championships (LC) ]]}}
[[File:Olympic rings.svg|center|80px]]
{{MedalGold|[[Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics|2024 Paris]]|[[Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre backstroke|200 m backstroke]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[FINA World Aquatics Championships|World Championships (LC)]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2023 World Aquatics Championships|2023 Fukuoka]]|[[Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre backstroke|200 m backstroke]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m)|World Championships (SC)]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2024 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25 m)|2024 Budapest]]|[[2024 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre backstroke|200 m backstroke]]}}
{{MedalSilver|2024 Budapest|[[2024 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 100 metre backstroke|100 m backstroke]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[LEN European Aquatics Championships|European Championships (LC) ]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2022 European Aquatics Championships|2022 Rome]]|[[Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre individual medley|200 m medley]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2024 European Aquatics Championships|2024 Belgrade]]|[[Swimming at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre individual medley|200 m medley]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2024 European Aquatics Championships|2024 Belgrade]]|[[Swimming at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships – Mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay|4 × 100 m mixed freestyle]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2024 European Aquatics Championships|2024 Belgrade]]|[[Swimming at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre butterfly|100 m butterfly]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2024 European Aquatics Championships|2024 Belgrade]]|[[Swimming at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay|4 × 200 m freestyle]]}}
{{MedalBronze|2024 Belgrade|4 × 100 m mixed medley}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[European Short Course Swimming Championships|European Championships (SC)]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships|2021 Kazan]]|400&nbsp;m medley}}
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{{MedalSilver|[[2019 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival|2019 Baku]]|[[Swimming at the 2019 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival|100&nbsp;m backstroke]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2019 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival|2019 Baku]]|[[Swimming at the 2019 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival|100&nbsp;m butterfly]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2019 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival|2019 Baku]]|[[Swimming at the 2019 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival|200&nbsp;m medley]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2019 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival|2019 Baku]]|[[Swimming at the 2019 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival|400&nbsp;m medley]]}}
}}
'''Hubert Kós''' (born 28 March 2003) is a Hungarian [[Swimming (sport)|swimmer]] and a member of the [[Arizona State Sun Devils]] swim team. He is a [[List of junior world records in swimming|world junior record]] holder in the 200 metre individual medley and an Olympic champion in the 200 metre backstroke. At the [[2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships|2021 European Short Course Championships]], he won the bronze medal in the 400 metre individual medley. At the [[2022 European Aquatics Championships]], he won the gold medal in the [[Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre individual medley|200 metre individual medley]]. In 2023, he won the bronze medal in the 200 yard backstroke at the year's [[2023 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships|men's NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Championships]]. In 2024, he won the gold medal in the [[Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre backstroke|200 metre backstroke]] at the [[2024 Summer Olympics]] in Paris.
 
==Early life==
Kós has family links to [[County Kerry]] in southwest [[Ireland]], and has visited there several times since he was a boy.<ref>{{citeweb|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/olympics/olympic-gold-winner-for-hungary-sparks-kerry-celebrations/a814431724.html|title=Olympic gold winner for Hungary sparks Kerry celebrations|website=[[Independent.ie]]|date=2 August 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240803040800/https://www.independent.ie/sport/olympics/olympic-gold-winner-for-hungary-sparks-kerry-celebrations/a814431724.html|archive-date=3 August 2024}}</ref> His paternal grandmother is Irish, while his paternal grandfather is Hungarian who emigrated to Ireland with his family at the age of 6 in 1946. Kós' father spent his childhood in [[Cork (city)|Cork]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://444.hu/2024/08/03/igy-keveredik-ket-kultura-a-reszben-ir-szarmazasu-kos-hubertben|title=Így keveredik két kultúra a részben ír származású Kós Hubertben|first=László|last=Szily|publisher=444.hu|language=Hungarian|date=3 August 2024|access-date=4 August 2024}}</ref>
 
He has two younger siblings: a brother, Olivér, who is also a swimmer, and a sister, Allison. He studied at the [[American International School of Budapest]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://magyarnemzet.hu/sport/2024/08/kos-hubert-10-erdekesseg-olimpiai-bajnok|title=Az olimpiai bajnok Kós Hubert titkai: ír vér, karácsonyi zene és Real Madrid|first=Attila|last=Szalay|publisher=Magyar Nemzet|language=Hungarian|date=1 August 2024|access-date=4 August 2024}}</ref>
 
==Career==
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In the semifinals of the [[Swimming at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre individual medley|men's 200 metre individual medley event]] of the [[2020 European Aquatics Championships]], Kós set a new World Junior Record with a time of 1:56.99.<ref name="Race19May2021">Race, Retta (19 May 2021). [https://swimswam.com/hubert-kos-hits-15699-200im-world-junior-record/ "Hubert Kos Hits 1:56.99 200 IM World Junior Record"]. ''[[SwimSwam]]''. Retrieved 3 March 2023.</ref><ref name="M4S19May2021">[https://m4sport.hu/uszas/cikk/2021/05/19/kos-hubert-junior-vilagcsuccsal-a-legjobb-idovel-dontos-200-vegyesen/ "A 18 éves Kós Hubert junior világcsúccsal, a legjobb idővel Eb-döntős 200 vegyesen"] (in Hungarian). ''[[MTVA (Hungary)|M4 Sport]]''. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2023.</ref> He competed in the [[Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre individual medley|men's 200 metre individual medley]] at the [[2020 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/SWM/OG2020-_SWM_C74A_SWMM200MIM------------HEAT--------.pdf |title=Heats results |access-date=2 August 2021 |archive-date=2 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210802223819/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/SWM/OG2020-_SWM_C74A_SWMM200MIM------------HEAT--------.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> At the [[2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships|2021 European Short Course Championships]], conducted at the [[Palace of Water Sports]] in [[Kazan]], [[Russia]], he won the bronze medal in the 400 metre individual medley with a time of 4:03.16.<ref name="24hu7Nov2021">[https://24.hu/sport/2021/11/07/rovidpalyas-uszo-europa-bajnoksag-kos-hubert-bronzermet-nyert-400-meter-vegyesen/ "Az úszó-Eb utolsó napjára is jutott egy magyar érem"] (in Hungarian). ''24.hu''. 7 November 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2023.</ref><ref name="NS7Nov2021">[https://www.nemzetisport.hu/uszas/rp-uszo-eb-kos-hubert-bronzermes-400-vegyesen-2859135 "Rp. úszó Eb: Kós Hubert bronzérmes 400 vegyesen"] (in Hungarian). ''[[Nemzeti Sport]]''. 7 November 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2023.</ref><ref name="Origo7Nov2021">[https://www.origo.hu/sport/egyeni/20211107-uszas-kos-hubert-bronzermet-szerzett-a-rovidpalyas-uszo-ebn.html "Kós Hubert bronzérmet szerzett a rövidpályás úszó Eb-n"] (in Hungarian). ''[[Origo (website)|Origo]]''. 7 November 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2023.</ref> Two days earlier at the Championships, he placed fourth in the final of the 200 metre individual medley with a European junior record time of 1:52.87.<ref name="Párt5Nov2021">Párt, András (5 November 2021). [https://sport365.hu/uszas,friss-hirek,kos-hubert-hajszallal-maradt-le-a-dobogorol-200-meter-vegyesen,145622 "Kós Hubert hajszállal maradt le a dobogóról 200 méter vegyesen"] (in Hungarian). ''sport365.hu''. Retrieved 1 May 2023.</ref><ref name="Pérez5Nov2021">Pérez, Marta (5 November 2021). [https://www.mundodeportivo.com/natacion/20211105/1001709257/carles-coll-sexto-200-estilos-primera-final-europea.html "Carles Coll, sexto en 200 estilos en su primera final europea"] (in Spanish). ''[[Mundo Deportivo]]''. Retrieved 1 May 2023.</ref>
 
At the [[2022 European Aquatics Championships]], held in [[Rome]], [[Italy]], 19-year-old Kós won the gold medal in the [[Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre individual medley|200 metre individual medley]] with a time of 1:57.72.<ref name="Lohn17Aug2022">Lohn, John (17 August 2022). [https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/european-championships-hubert-kos-upholds-hungarian-tradition-in-200-im/ "European Championships: Hubert Kos Upholds Hungarian Tradition in 200 IM"]. ''[[Swimming World]]''. Retrieved 3 March 2023.</ref><ref name="M4S17Aug2022">[https://m4sport.hu/uszas/cikk/2022/08/17/kos-hubert-europa-bajnok-200-meter-vegyesen/ "Kós Hubert Európa-bajnok 200 méter vegyesen, Késely Ajna bronzérmes 400 gyorson"] (in Hungarian). ''[[MTVA (Hungary)|M4 Sport]]''. 17 August 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2023.</ref><ref name="Gordon30Aug2022">Gordon, Amy (30 August 2022). [https://localtoday.news/az/european-champion-hubert-kos-joins-a-stacked-group-of-im-specialists-in-the-state-of-arizona-17011.html "European champion Hubert Kos joins a stacked group of IM specialists in the state of Arizona"]{{dead link|date=December 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}. ''localtoday.news''. Retrieved 3 March 2023.</ref> Earlier in the competition, he placed fourth in the final of the [[Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre butterfly|100 metre butterfly]] with a personal best time of 51.33 seconds.<ref name="LEN14Aug2022">[[LEN]] (14 August 2022). [https://roma2022.microplustimingservices.com/export/NU_ROMA2022/NU/pdf/SWMM100MBF------------FNL---------_73A2%201.0.pdf "European Aquatics Roma 2022: Results 100m Butterfly Men Final"]. ''Microplus''. Retrieved 15 April 2023.</ref> In November, at the 2022 Hungarian National Short Course Championships in [[Kaposvár]], he set his first [[List of Hungarian records in swimming|Hungarian record]] in the final of the 100 metre individual medley to win the national title with a time of 52.82 seconds.<ref name="HSA17Nov2022">[https://live.musz.hu/file/209?event=88603295 "Szerencsejáték Zrt. Rövidpályás OB 2022: ABSZOLÚT EREDMÉNY 100 m férfi vegyes"] (in Hungarian). ''[[Hungarian Swimming Association]]''. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2023.</ref><ref name="Kovács17Nov2022">Kovács, Erika (17 November 2022). [https://www.nemzetisport.hu/uszas/uszas-kos-hubert-orszagos-csucsot-uszott-100-vegyesen-az-ob-n-2924647 "Úszás: Kós Hubert országos csúcsot úszott 100 vegyesen az ob-n"] (in Hungarian). ''[[Nemzeti Sport]]''. Retrieved 23 April 2023.</ref><ref name="Blikk17Nov2022">[https://sportal.blikk.hu/egyeni-sportok/uszas/kos-hubert-orszagos-csucsot-uszott-szabo-szebasztian-legyozte-milakot/2022111719054411805 "Kós Hubert országos csúcsot úszott; Szabó Szebasztián legyőzte Milákot"] (in Hungarian). ''[[Blikk]]''. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2023.</ref><ref name="HSA17Nov2022n">[https://musz.hu/kos-hubert-oteves-csucsot-dontott-szabo-milak-1-1/ "Kós Hubert ötéves csúcsot döntött, Szabó–Milák 1-1"] (in Hungarian). ''[[Hungarian Swimming Association]]''. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2023.</ref>
 
===2023===
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