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Hungarian hurdler (born 1989) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Balázs Baji (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbɒlaːʒ ˈbɒji]; born 9 June 1989) is a Hungarian track and field athlete who specializes in the 60 metres hurdles and 110 metres hurdles.[1][2]
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Nationality | Hungarian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Békéscsaba, Hungary | 9 June 1989|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Hungary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Sprint hurdling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Békéscsabai AC (–2017) Bp. Honvéd (2018–) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | János Medovarszki István Tomhauser | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Among his best results in 110 metres hurdles are a seventh place from the 2008 World Junior Championships,[3] a sixth place from the 2011 Summer Universiade[4] and a silver medal from the 2011 European U23 Championships which he achieved with a new Hungarian U23 record.[5]
For his performances he was named the best U23 male athlete in Hungary in 2011.[5]
In his senior career, he has won the silver medal at the 2016 European Championships and the bronze medal at the 2017 World Championships.
Event | Time (seconds) | Wind | Venue | Date |
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60 metres hurdles | 7.53 | – | Budapest, Hungary | 19 February 2017 |
110 metres hurdles | 13.15 | 0.3 | Székesfehérvár, Hungary | 4 July 2017 |
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