
Balázs Kovács
- Born
- May 9, 2000 (26 years old)
- Events
- 3000 m steeplechase · 3000 Metres Short Track
Balázs Kovács is a Hungary middle-distance runner, born on May 9, 2000. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m and 1500m.
His personal bests include 2:22.70 in the 800m, 2:10.04 in the 800m, 4:14.29 in the 1500m, 3:59.88 in the 1500m and 8:26.69 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Hungary.
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:59.69
2023 season best8:59.69Jul 7, 2023 · Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ, Budapest
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:26.69
Last competitionAtlétikai Magyar CsapatbajnokságSep 10, 2023 · 9:03.32
As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:59.69, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:26.69, 2023 season best 8:59.69 (Jul 7, 2023, Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ, Budapest (HUN)) · Last competition: Atlétikai Magyar Csapatbajnokság, Sep 10, 2023, 9:03.32 · 26 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
800mIndoorBudapest 20162:10.04575 pts–
1500mIndoorBudapest 20193:59.88897 pts–
3000mIndoorBudapest 20198:26.69925 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3000mSt | 8:59.69 | – | Jul 7, 2023 | Hungarian Championships |
| 2022 | 3000mSt | 9:20.68 | – | May 14, 2022 | Egyetemváros Atlétikai Centrum, Miskolc (HUN) |
| 2021 | 3000mSt | 9:24.05 | – | Sep 4, 2021 | Hungarian Super League Final, Lantos Mihály Sportközpont, Budapest |
| 2019 | 1500m Indoor | 3:59.88 | – | Feb 2, 2019 | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 2019 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:59.88 | – | Feb 2, 2019 | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 2019 | 1500m-short-track | 3:59.88 | – | Feb 2, 2019 | – |
| 2019 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:26.69 | – | Jan 26, 2019 | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 2019 | 3000m-short-track | 8:26.69 | – | Jan 26, 2019 | – |