Zoltán Szilágyi

Zoltán Szilágyi
Personal information
Full nameSzilágyi Zoltán
NationalityHungarian
Born (1967-06-21) 21 June 1967
Budapest
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubBudapesti Honvéd Sportegyesület
Budapesti Vasutas Sport Club
Ferencvárosi Torna Club-Print 17
Medal record
European Junior Championships (LC)
1982 Innsbruck1500 m freestyle
1982 Innsbruck200 m freestyle
1982 Innsbruck400 m freestyle
1983 Mulhouse200 m freestyle
1983 Mulhouse400 m freestyle

Zoltán Szilágyi (born 21 June 1967 in Budapest) is a former freestyle swimmer from Hungary, who competed in the 1988, 1992, 2000 Summer Olympics. His daughter, Liliána Szilágyi is also a professional swimmer, specializing in butterfly events. In December 2021, his daughter accused him of abusing her mentally, physically and sexually since she was a young child. In a subsequent statement, he denied the accusations, and threatened to sue his daughter. The Hungarian Swimming Association also released a statement and promised to launch an investigation into the matter.