Biography
Started: He took up Para athletics in 2009 in Vac, Hungary. (Athlete, 09 Nov 2019)
Reason: He chose to pursue athletics after having some success in the sport while he was at school. "My teacher brought me out on the field and that's how I got to know my coach [Gyula Szikora]. I fell in love with the training and my colleagues, and the more I trained, the more I improved with shot put. Meanwhile my coach helped me improve, both in the shot put and in weightlifting." (vaciremenyseg.hu, 01 Jan 2024; Athlete, 09 Nov 2019)
Ambition: To win a medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, and to compete at further editions of the Paralympic Games. (vaciremenyseg.hu, 01 Jan 2024)
Awards: He was flag bearer for Hungary at the opening ceremony of the 2018 European Championships in Berlin, Germany. (IPC, 20 Aug 2018)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateOctober 3, 1995
Place of ResidenceGOD
OccupationAthlete
EducationEndre Kiraly Technical and Vocational College, God, HUN
Languages SpokenGerman, Hungarian
CoachZoltan Magyari [personal], HUN
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 5 | Shot Put - F20 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 13.59 |
| World Championships | ||||
| 6 | Shot Put - F20 | 2024 | Kobe, JPN | 14.36 |
| 8 | Shot Put - F20 | 2017 | London, GBR | 12.32 |
| 9 | Shot Put - F20 | 2023 | Paris, FRA | 13.60 |
| 10 | Shot Put - F20 | 2015 | Doha, QAT | 12.07 |
| 11 | Shot Put - F20 | 2019 | Dubai, UAE | 13.66 |
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