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Hubi Kos

Hubi Kos

Hungarian Olympic champion swimmer (200m backstroke, Paris 2024) and member of the University of Texas swim team, also a two-time world champion.

Aug 29, 2026

19:58
Yeah.
19:58
That was like the other part of, of the disbelief.
20:00
That was half of it, and I was just like, "This means so much to me." Like, it means more than any of my individual events because it's just been, um, a goal of mine since 2017 when the Hungarian 4x100 free relay came third in, in our home, home world championships, and I was obviously still in the stands there.
20:25
But I thought, "You know, this is the best thing ever.
20:28
Like, this, this must be the best feeling in the world ever." Um, because you know, like, o- obviously when I won the Olympics, I was just, I, I was super happy, super, you know, happy that I was able to achieve my goal, my life, lifelong goal of winning the gold medal.
20:44
But you're alone in that moment, you know? You're even alone on the podium, and when you do it with a relay, obviously I don't know what that's like.
20:52
Now, now I know what it's like at Euros.

34 MINS LATER

54:55
thereAfter you've now gra- or now that you've, you know, used up your college eligibility and it's like, what does being in Austin, what has the University of Texas kinda meant to you since you made the move?

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