Balázs Baji
The native form of this personal name is Baji Balázs. This article uses the Western name order.
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Balázs Baji (left) in 2014. | ||||||||||
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| Full name | Balázs Baji | |||||||||
| Nationality | Hungarian | |||||||||
| Born | 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 | |||||||||
Medal record
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Balázs Baji (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbɒlaːʒ ˈbɒji]; born 9 June 1989 in Békéscsaba[1]) is a Hungarian track and field athlete who specializes in the 60 metres hurdles and 110 metres hurdles.[2]
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]
Competition record
Personal bests
- As of 27 August 2015[6]
| Event | Time (seconds) | Wind | Venue | Date |
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| 60 metres hurdles | 7.56 | 0 | Göteborg, Sweden | 1 March 2013 |
| 110 metres hurdles | 13.29 | +0.5 | Zurich, Switzerland | 14 August 2014 |
| 110 metres hurdles (0.99) | 13.60 | +1.1 | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 13 July 2008 |
References
- ↑ Sports-Reference profile
- ↑ "Balázs Baji Biography". International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ "Men’s 110m Hurdles". International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). 23 July 2008. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ "Baji Balázs hatodik lett 110 gáton az Universiadén" [Balázs Baji finished sixth in 110 hurdles at the Universiade] (in Hungarian). Origo. 20 August 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- 1 2 "Hammer throwers Pars and Orban are Hungary's Athletes of the Year". European Athletics. 16 December 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ "Balázs Baji Profile". All Athletics. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
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