Zoltán Pálkovács (; ; August 6, 1981 – September 25, 2010) was a Slovak

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ka of Hungarian ethnicity. He was born in

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and died in a traffic accident in

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.Zoltán Pálkovács' obituary

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* 1981 births 2010 deaths Slovak male judoka Judoka at the 2004 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka for Slovakia Hungarians in Slovakia Sportspeople from Rimavská Sobota Road incident deaths in Austria 21st-century Slovak sportsmen {{Slovakia-judo-bio-stub