Hungary dominated the ICF World Cup held in Szeged

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Team Hungary dominated the ICF World Cup held in Szeged over the weekend by winning 13 medals – seven golds, three silver and three bronze medals finishing at the top of the medal table.

K1 Mixed 6X500m Relay

1. Tamara Takács, Bálint Kopasz (Hungary) 11: 30.948 p
2. Emma Aastrand Jörgensen, René Holten Poulsen (Denmark) 11: 42.894
3. Dóra Lucz, Máté Viktor Németh (Hungary) 11: 46,248

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Gold medalists Virág Balla and Kincső Takács Devecseriné after winning C-2 500m event

According to ICF’s offical site, there were more thrills for the Szeged crowd when Virág Balla and Kincső Takács withstood a challenge from Canada’s Vincent-Lapointe and Vincent to win back-to-back golds.

“It was hard because I felt this pressure because of winning four gold last week,” Balla said.

“We are friends and training partners, and we can speak openly to each other. So I think we are a good combination.”

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