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István Kovács
Full name: István Kovács
Nickname(s): Ko-Ko, The Cobra
Gender: Male
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
Weight: 126 lbs (57 kg)
Born: August 17, 1970 in Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
Affiliations: Vasas, Budapest (HUN)
Country: 
Hungary
Sport: Boxing
Medals: 1 Gold, 1 Bronze (2 Total)
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer | 21 | Barcelona | Boxing | Men's Flyweight | Hungary | HUN | 3T | Bronze | |
| 1996 Summer | 25 | Atlanta | Boxing | Men's Bantamweight | Hungary | HUN | 1 | Gold |
Men's Flyweight
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | Date | Result | S | MR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer | 21 | Barcelona | Boxing | Hungary | HUN | Semi-Finals | Match #2 | 2 | 1992-08-07 | Choi (PRK) , Kovács (HUN) | 5 | |
| 1992 Summer | 21 | Barcelona | Boxing | Hungary | HUN | Quarter-Finals | Match #3 | 1 | 1992-08-04 | Kovács (HUN) , Avila (DOM) | 17 | decision |
| 1992 Summer | 21 | Barcelona | Boxing | Hungary | HUN | Round Two | Match #6 | 1 | 1992-08-02 | Kovács (HUN) , Jensen (DEN) | 14 | decision |
| 1992 Summer | 21 | Barcelona | Boxing | Hungary | HUN | Round One | Match #11 | 1 | 1992-07-27 | Kovács (HUN) , Yadav (IND) | 21 | decision |
Men's Bantamweight
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | Date | Result | MR | S | R1S | R2S | R3S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer | 25 | Atlanta | Boxing | Hungary | HUN | Final Round | Match 1/2 | 1 | 1996-08-03 | Kovács (HUN) , Mesa (CUB) | decision | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
| 1996 Summer | 25 | Atlanta | Boxing | Hungary | HUN | Semi-Finals | Match #2 | 1 | 1996-08-01 | Kovács (HUN) , Vichai (THA) | decision | 12 | |||
| 1996 Summer | 25 | Atlanta | Boxing | Hungary | HUN | Quarter-Finals | Match #4 | 1 | 1996-07-30 | Kovács (HUN) , Raicu-Olteanu (ROU) | decision | 24 | |||
| 1996 Summer | 25 | Atlanta | Boxing | Hungary | HUN | Round Two | Match #8 | 1 | 1996-07-25 | Kovács (HUN) , Khasanov (TJK) | decision | 17 | |||
| 1996 Summer | 25 | Atlanta | Boxing | Hungary | HUN | Round One | Match #16 | 1 | 1996-07-20 | Kovács (HUN) , Karagöz (TUR) | decision | 15 |
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