Not even an Olympic gold medal can get Hungarian swimmer Kristóf Milák to break his silence

NANTERRE. France (AP) — Not even an Olympic gold medal could get Kristóf Milák to speak.

Despite his victory Saturday night in the 100-meter butterfly at the Paris Olympics, his silence after the race was expected. Milák hasn’t talked to reporters in his native Hungary for more than a year. And the dozen who waited for him knew what was coming.

Absolutely nothing.

“He’s a bit more than special,” his Hungarian team coach Csaba Sos said. “Very special.”

“I don’t have any idea why he doesn’t speak because he’s doing the same with the Hungarian media,” Sos added with a shrug. “I was a swimmer, and when I competed, I liked to talk.”

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