Achievements
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Competing in three Summer Olympics, she won two medals in the K-4 500 m event with a gold in 1992 and a silver in 1988. Mészáros also won eleven medals at the International Coach Federation Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-2 500 m and K-4 500 m: both 1986), eight silvers (K-2 500 m: 1989, 1990, 1991. K-2 5000 m: 1990, 1993. K-4 500 m: 1989, 1990, 1991), and a bronze (K-4 500 m: 1993). Her father, György, won two Olympic canoeing silver medals at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, earning them in the K-1 4 x 500 m relay and K-2 1000 m events.