Csaba Almási

The native form of this personal name is Almási Csaba. This article uses the Western name order.

Csaba Almási (born 4 July 1966) is a retired Hungarian long jumper.

He was born in Miskolc.[1] He finished fifteenth at the 1989 European Indoor Championships[2] and twelfth at the 1989 World Indoor Championships.[3] He also competed at the 1991 World Indoor Championships, the 1991 World Championships,[3] the 1992 Olympic Games[1] and the 1994 European Championships without reaching the final. He became Hungarian long jump champion in 1989, 1991 and 1992.[4] He also became indoor champion in 1991 and 1992.[5]

His personal best jump was 8.14 metres, achieved in August 1989 in West Berlin.[6]

Csaba Almási stands 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) tall, and during his active career he weighed 68 kilograms (150 lb).[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Csaba Almási". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 3 February 2009.
  2. ↑ "1989 European Indoor Championships, men's long jump final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 3 February 2009.
  3. 1 2 3 Csaba Almási profile at IAAF. Retrieved on 3 February 2009.
  4. ↑ "Hungarian Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 3 February 2009.
  5. ↑ "Hungarian Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 3 February 2009.
  6. ↑ "World men's all-time best long jump (last updated 2001)". Retrieved 3 February 2009.


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