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Robert Kovacs-Csatlos

Robert Kovacs-Csatlos

Budapest

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Water Polo Coach

UTE Waterpolo (UVSE)
06.2003 - 06.2006

It was my first coaching experience for 3 years. I worked with U13 U14 and U15 boys team.

Best results:

-2nd and 3rd places in the Regional league.

-Winner of the Hungarian “kids cup”

Professional Water Polo Player

UTE Waterpolo
07.2001 - 06.2006

• These years i became a real professional player and get lots of experience.

• I started to work as a coach with U14 team (between 2003-2006). This was my first coaching experience.

• Best results:

- 5X 5th place in the Hungarian League.

- 1X Hungarian Cup (Final 4)

- Quarterfinal in the LEN Cup(nowadays Eurocup)

Head Water Polo Coach

OSC Waterpolo
07.2024 - Current

Working with young talents.

Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective training programs and strategies.

Best results:

- standing on the 3rd place in the Hungarian League…

Assistant Water Polo Coach

OSC Waterpolo
07.2023 - 06.2024

Working as an assintant coach next to Daniel Varga.

Best results:

-3rd place in the Hungarian League

- 3rd place in the Hungarian Cup

Head Water Polo Coach

U20 Hungarian National men’s Team
10.2022 - 09.2023

Preparing the team for the U20 World Championships (Bucharest 2023).

Best result:

WINNER OF THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP!

Head Water Polo Coach

Vasas Budapest
07.2020 - 06.2023

Head Coach of the U15 boys team.

My job was to teach the basic techniques and preparation for competition.

Best results:

- 4th place in the Hungarian National League.

- Final 4 in the Hungarian Cup.

Head Water Polo Coach

U18 Hungarian National man’s Team
09.2021 - 09.2022

Preparing the National team for the U18 men’s World Championships (Belgrade 2022).

Best result:

WINNER OF THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Assistant Water Polo Coach

U20 Hungarian National Team
12.2020 - 08.2021

I helped Sandor Cseh’s work.

Preparing the team for the men’s U20 World Championship (Prague 2021).

Best result:

4th place in the WC. - Prague

Assistant Water Polo Coach

U16 and U17 Hungarian National Team
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Assisted in developing, teaching and instructing student-athletes in proper rules of competition, techniques, life skills and leadership qualities.
  • Preparing the players for their first National competition.

Head Water Polo Coach

OSC Waterpolo
07.2017 - 06.2020

Head Coach of the Junior (U18) boys team.

Best results:

- Final 8 in the Hungarian league.

Professional Water Polo Player

UVSE
07.2013 - 06.2018

• My last years as a professional player.

• I started to work as a coach with U18 and U16 and U14 teams ( I was a coach for Vince Vigvari, Erik Molnar, Vendel Vigvari among others…)

• Best results:

- Our goal was to maintain first-class performance and to help young players develop.

- 9-11 place in the Hungarian League.

Head Water Polo Coach

UVSE Budapest
07.2013 - 06.2017

Working as a head coach with U15, U16 and U18 teams in these years.

Finish in the Hungarian first league on the 3rd and 4th places in these 5 years.

I was a coach for Vince Vigvari, Erik Molnar and Vendel Vigvari among others… They are members of the national team (World Champions - 2023 Fukuoka)

Professional Water Polo Player

Posillipo Napoli
08.2012 - 06.2013

• One of my dreams came true when i signed with Posillipo Napoli.

• I arrived in a “new rejuvenated“ team as an experienced player.

• Playing on the sides as a playmaker/ driver.

• Best results:

- 5th place in the Italian League.

- 3rd place in the Italian Cup.

Professional Water Polo Player

Honved Budapest
07.2011 - 06.2012

• One year with Honved, played and met with nice people.

• Playing on the right and the left side.

• Best results:

- 4rd place in the Hungarian League.

- 2nd place in the Hungarian Cup.

- Quarterfinal in LEN Cup (nowadays Eurocup).

Professional Water Polo Player

Vasas Budapest
07.2006 - 06.2011

• After 5 years i signed with Vasas and i came back as a key player on the right side with lots of experience.

• Best results:

- 4X winning the Hungarian League. (2007,2008,2009,2010)

- 1X winning the Hungarian Cup (2008)

- 3rd place Champions League (2008, Barcelona)

Head Water Polo Coach

U19 Hungarian National men’s Team
10.2023 - 09.2024

Preparing the team for the U19 men’s Eurpoean Championships (2024 Burgas)

Best result:

4th Place in the EC.

Professional Water Polo Player

Vasas Budapest
07.2000 - 06.2001

• Playing on the right side.

• Best results:

- Winner of the Hungarin Cup.

- 3rd place in the Hungarian league.

- LEN cup(Eurocup) semifinal.


• After a season i decided change club because of more gaming minutes opportunities (Vasas signed with Olympic champion players and i wanted to play more and play in a team as a key player). Thats why i choosed Ujpest Waterpolo team(nowadays UVSE).

Professional Water Polo Player

Eger Waterpolo Club Hungary
06.1994 - 06.2000

• Start playing as a professional waterpolo player.

• Playing on the left and also on the right side.

• I became a key player for my team.

• Best results:

- 6th place in the Hungarian League (1998)

- Quarterfinal in LEN Cup(nowadays Eurocup) (1999)

• After this season i signed with team Vasas Budapest.

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Education

Diploma - Physical Education

Eszterhazy Karoly Catholic University
Eger, Hungary
1997 - 2001

Diploma - Professional Sports Coach in Waterpolo

Semmelweis University
Budapest, Hungary
2013 - 2014

Software

Excel/Word/etc…

Additional Information

Living in Budapest with my wife and our two children.

Timeline

Head Water Polo Coach

OSC Waterpolo
07.2024 - Current

Head Water Polo Coach

U19 Hungarian National men’s Team
10.2023 - 09.2024

Assistant Water Polo Coach

OSC Waterpolo
07.2023 - 06.2024

Head Water Polo Coach

U20 Hungarian National men’s Team
10.2022 - 09.2023

Head Water Polo Coach

U18 Hungarian National man’s Team
09.2021 - 09.2022

Assistant Water Polo Coach

U20 Hungarian National Team
12.2020 - 08.2021

Head Water Polo Coach

Vasas Budapest
07.2020 - 06.2023

Assistant Water Polo Coach

U16 and U17 Hungarian National Team
01.2018 - 12.2020

Head Water Polo Coach

OSC Waterpolo
07.2017 - 06.2020

Diploma - Professional Sports Coach in Waterpolo

Semmelweis University
2013 - 2014

Professional Water Polo Player

UVSE
07.2013 - 06.2018

Head Water Polo Coach

UVSE Budapest
07.2013 - 06.2017

Professional Water Polo Player

Posillipo Napoli
08.2012 - 06.2013

Professional Water Polo Player

Honved Budapest
07.2011 - 06.2012

Professional Water Polo Player

Vasas Budapest
07.2006 - 06.2011

Water Polo Coach

UTE Waterpolo (UVSE)
06.2003 - 06.2006

Professional Water Polo Player

UTE Waterpolo
07.2001 - 06.2006

Professional Water Polo Player

Vasas Budapest
07.2000 - 06.2001

Diploma - Physical Education

Eszterhazy Karoly Catholic University
1997 - 2001

Professional Water Polo Player

Eger Waterpolo Club Hungary
06.1994 - 06.2000
Robert Kovacs-Csatlos