Hungary at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics

Hungary at the
2011 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeHUN
National federationMagyar Atlétikai Szovetség
Websitewww.masz.hu
in Daegu
Competitors12
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
World Championships in Athletics appearances

Hungary competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.

Team selection

A team of 14 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event. The team will be led by Hammer thrower Krisztián Pars and discus thrower Zoltán Kővágó.[1]

The following athletes appeared on the preliminary Entry List,[2] but not on the Official Start List of the specific event,[3] resulting in a total number of 12 competitors:

KEY: Did not participate Competed in another event
Event Athlete
Men 110 m hurdles Dániel Kiss
3000 metres steeplechase Albert Minczér

Medalists

The following competitor from Hungary won a medal at the Championships

Krisztián Pars won a silver medal in the Men's Hammer Throw event at this year's championships (foto archived from Budapest 2010)
Medal Athlete Event
 Silver Krisztián Pars Hammer throw

Results

Men

Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final
Time
Width
Height 		Rank Time
Width
Height 		Rank Time
Width
Height 		Rank Time
Width
Height 		Rank
Tamás Kazi 800 metres 1:48.29 31 Q 1:46.53 16 Did not advance
Balázs Baji 110 m hurdles 14.08 30 Did not advance
Lajos Kürthy Shot put 20.02 14 did not advance
Róbert Fazekas Discus throw NM Did not advance
Zoltán Kővágó Discus throw 62.16m 15 Did not advance
Krisztián Pars Hammer throw 77.21m 4 Q 81.18m 2
Kristóf Németh Hammer throw 74.09m 16 Did not advance

Women

Athlete Event Preliminaries Heats Semifinals Final
Time
Width
Height 		Rank Time
Width
Height 		Rank Time
Width
Height 		Rank Time
Width
Height 		Rank
Krisztina Papp 10,000 metres 32:56.02 16
Viktória Madarász 20 kilometres walk DQ
Anita Márton Shot put 17.04m 22 Did not advance
Éva Orbán Hammer throw 68.89m 13 Did not advance

Heptathlon

Györgyi Farkas Heptathlon
Event Results Points Rank
100 m hurdles 14.32 934 28
High jump 1.80m 978 16
Shot put 12.75m 711 19
200 m 26.35 767 26
Long jump 5.78m 783 26
Javelin throw 42.15m 709 16
800 m 2:14.33 902 10
Total 5784 24

References

  1. ^ Latest World Championships news: Finland, Hungary and the Netherlands teams, European Athletics, August 15, 2011, archived from the original on August 21, 2011, retrieved August 15, 2011
  2. ^ IAAF (August 21, 2011), Entry Lists by Country (PDF), archived from the original on August 4, 2012, retrieved August 21, 2011{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ IAAF, Athletes participating per day, archived from the original on June 3, 2012, retrieved September 12, 2011
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