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The native form of this personal name is Hárai Balázs. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Balázs Hárai
Hárai at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1987-04-05) 5 April 1987 (age 37)
Budapest, Hungary
Nickname Pufi[1]
Nationality Hungarian
Height 202 cm (6 ft 8 in)
Weight 110 kg (243 lb)
Position Centre Forward
Handedness Right
Club information
Current team OSC-Újbuda
Youth career
 BVSC
Senior clubs
Years Team
0000–2006
 KSI
2004–2008
 Bp. Honvéd
2008–2010
 Eger
2010–2012
 Bp. Honvéd
2012–2013
 Vasas
2013–2018
 Eger
2018–present
 OSC-Újbuda
National team
Years Team
2012–
 Hungary
Medal record
Men's water polo
Representing  Hungary
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Barcelona Team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Budapest Team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Budapest
Silver medal – second place 2014 Budapest
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Eindhoven
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Belgrade
FINA World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2014 Almaty
Last updated: 2 August 2023

Balázs Hárai (born 5 April 1987) is a Hungarian water polo center forward. He competed at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics and won a gold medal at the 2013 World Championships.

Honours

National

Club

  • Hungarian Championship (OB I): 2x (2005, 2006 - with Bp. Honvéd)
  • Hungarian Cup (Magyar Kupa): 4x (2006, 2010 - with Bp. Honvéd; 2008, 2009 - with Eger)

Awards

See also

References

  1. ^ nemzetisport.hu (17 August 2013). "Vízilabda: szubjektív portré Pufiról, vagyis Hárai Balázsról - NSO".

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