Definition
Gabriella Szabó is a Hungarian sprint canoeist who has competed at the international level.
Overview
Szabó represents Hungary in canoe sprint events, typically in kayak disciplines such as the K‑1 and K‑2 200 m and 500 m distances. She has participated in European Championships, World Championships, and other major international competitions, earning medals and contributing to Hungary’s strong reputation in the sport of canoe sprint.
Etymology/Origin
The given name Gabriella is the feminine form of Gabriel, derived from the Hebrew name גַבְרִיאֵל (Gavriʾel), meaning “God is my strength.” The surname Szabó is a common Hungarian family name meaning “tailor,” originating from the occupational term for a garment maker.
Characteristics
- Discipline: Sprint canoe (kayak)
- Typical Events: K‑1 200 m, K‑1 500 m, K‑2 200 m, K‑2 500 m
- National Representation: Competes for Hungary, a nation with a historically successful canoe sprint program.
- Achievements: Has secured medals at European and World Championship levels; specific medal counts and event details are recorded in official competition results.
Related Topics
- Canoe sprint (kayak)
- Hungarian canoeing federation
- International Canoe Federation (ICF)
- Notable Hungarian canoeists (e.g., Danuta Kozák, Katalin Kovács)
Accurate information is not confirmed regarding exact dates of birth, specific medal years, and detailed competition results, as publicly available sources may vary.