Balázs Baji

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The native form of this personal name is Baji Balázs. This article uses the Western name order.
Balázs Baji
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Balázs Baji (left) in 2014.
Personal information
Full name Balázs Baji
Nationality Hungarian
Born (1989-06-09) 9 June 1989 (age 35)
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
Country Hungary
Sport Sprint hurdling
Club Békéscsabai AC
Medal record
Representing  Hungary
European U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Ostrava 110 m hurdles

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

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Hungary
2007 European Junior Championships Hengelo, Netherlands 10th (sf) 110 m hurdles (99 cm) 13.80
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 7th 110 m hurdles (99 cm) 13.60 (wind: +1.1m/s)
2009 European Indoor Championships Turin, Italy 20th (h) 60 m hurdles 7.94
European U23 Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 14th (h) 110 m hurdles 13.96
2010 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 25th (h) 110 m hurdles 14.01
2011 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 13th (h) 60 m hurdles 7.77
European U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 2nd 110 m hurdles 13.58
Universiade Shenzhen, China 6th 110 m hurdles 13.71
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 30th (h) 110 m hurdles 14.06
2012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 12th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.76
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 17th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.68
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 34th (h) 110 m hurdles 13.76
2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 4th 60 m hurdles 7.56
World Championships Moscow, Russia 12th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.49
2014 World Indoor Championships Sopot, Poland 10th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.63
European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 4th 110 m hurdles 13.29
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 7th 60 m hurdles 7.65
World Championships Beijing, China 19th (sf) 110m hurdles 13.51
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 6th 60 m hurdles 7.65

Personal bests

As of 27 August 2015[6]
Event Time (seconds) Wind Venue Date
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

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