Zoltán Verrasztó (born 15 March 1956) is a former backstroke and medley swimmer from Hungary.

He won two medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. Verrasztó claimed silver in the men's 200 m backstroke, and bronze in the men's 400 m individual medley. Apart from that he twice became world champion in the 200 m backstroke during the 1970s.

His children, Evelyn Verrasztó and Dávid Verrasztó are also Olympic swimmers. He coached them to become European championship gold medalists.

External links

  • Zoltán Verrasztó at databaseOlympics.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 30 September 2007)
  • Zoltán Verrasztó at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)



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