[2][3] Pinter sustained a spinal cord injury in a car accident in 1977.

[2] In his seven Paralympic appearances, he won four medals, three silver and one bronze, all in the R1 discipline.

At the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, he finished 11th in this discipline.

[2] At the age of 67, Pinter was one of the oldest athletes at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Preparing for the Games, Pinter stated that he was in a good shape in 2020, but the event was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he also regretted the absence of international competitions during the pandemic.