BT
Balázs Tölgyesi
HUNMenBirth dateJan 10, 1973
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Balázs Tölgyesi is a Hungary sprinter, born on January 10, 1973. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.
His personal bests include 49.74 in the 400m, 1:46.05 in the 800m, 3:35.57 in the 1500m, 3:55.34 in the Mile and 8:08.54 in the 3000m. He has earned 13 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Hungary.
Key facts
800 Metres Short Track
1:47.73
Age
53 years old
As of Sep 16, 2026: 1500 m 3:35.57 (#625 all-time), 800 Metres Short Track 1:47.73, 2002 season best 3:48.44 (Jun 29, 2002, Funchal (POR)) · 53 years old
PB
Personal bests
49.74
3:55.34
8:08.54
3:14.10
3:39.42
5:05.12
8:08.54
1:47.73
2:20.83
4:00.91
7:21.94
49.74
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 400m-short-track | 51.12 | - | Feb 3, 2002 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 2002 | 400m | 51.12 | - | Feb 3, 2002 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 2002 | 800m | 1:49.82 | - | Jun 9, 2002 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 2002 | 800m-short-track | 1:50.9h | - | Feb 17, 2002 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 2002 | 1500m | 3:48.44 | - | Jun 29, 2002 | ↑ | Funchal (POR) |
| 2002 | 1500m-short-track | 3:53.9h | - | Feb 16, 2002 | ↓ | Hungarian Indoor Championships |
| 2001 | 800m | 1:51.34 | - | Jul 4, 2001 | ↑ | St-Maur (FRA) |
| 2001 | 1500m | 3:51.78 | - | Jun 2, 2001 | ↑ | Kalamata (GRE) |
| 2001 | 3000m | 8:28.01 | - | May 16, 2001 | ↑ | St-Maur (FRA) |
| 2000 | 800m | 1:49.41 | - | Jun 20, 2000 | ↑ | Noisy-le-Grand (FRA) |
| 2000 | 800m-short-track | 1:50.28 | - | Jan 22, 2000 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 2000 | 1500m | 3:39.56 | - | Jun 14, 2000 | ↑ | Chania (GRE) |
| 2000 | 1500m-short-track | 3:40.42 | - | Feb 6, 2000 | ↓ | Stuttgart (GER) (i) |
| 2000 | 2000m | 5:09.13 | - | Jun 5, 2000 | ↓ | Stadion Rošický, Praha (CZE) |
| 1999 | 800m | 1:46.82 | - | Jun 19, 1999 | ↑ | Lisboa (POR) |
| 1999 | 1000m | 2:21.4h | - | Apr 30, 1999 | ↓ | Zalaegerszeg (HUN) |
| 1999 | 1500m | 3:39.00 | - | Jul 5, 1999 | ↑ | Zagreb (CRO) |
| 1999 | 2000m | 5:07.19 | - | Jun 14, 1999 | ↓ | Stadion Rošický, Praha (CZE) |
| 1998 | 800m | 1:46.05 | - | May 3, 1998 | ↑ | Rio de Janeiro (BRA) |
| 1998 | 1000m | 2:20.83 | - | Aug 5, 1998 | ↓ | Hamburg (GER) |
| 1998 | 1500m | 3:37.65 | - | Jun 1, 1998 | ↑ | FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED) |
| 1998 | Mile | 3:55.56 | - | Jul 7, 1998 | ↓ | Zagreb (CRO) |
| 1998 | 3000m-short-track | 8:08.54 | - | Mar 8, 1998 | ↑ | Sindelfingen (GER) (i) |
| 1998 | 3000m | 8:08.54 | - | Mar 8, 1998 | ↑ | Sindelfingen (GER) (i) |
| 1997 | 800m | 1:46.33 | - | Apr 20, 1997 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 1997 | 800m-short-track | 1:47.73 | - | Feb 14, 1997 | ↑ | Lincoln, NE (USA) (i) |
| 1997 | 1500m | 3:36.92 | - | Jun 10, 1997 | ↑ | Bratislava (SVK) |
| 1997 | 1500m-short-track | 3:39.42 | - | Jan 31, 1997 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 1997 | Mile | 3:56.57 | - | May 25, 1997 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 1997 | mile-short-track | 4:00.91 | - | Feb 22, 1997 | - | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 1996 | 400m-short-track | 49.74 | - | Jan 27, 1996 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 1996 | 400m | 49.74 | - | Jan 27, 1996 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 1996 | 800m | 1:48.17 | - | May 5, 1996 | ↑ | Lincoln, NE (USA) |
| 1996 | 800m-short-track | 1:48.79 | - | Feb 24, 1996 | ↑ | Lincoln, NE (USA) (i) |
| 1996 | 4x400m | 3:14.10 | - | Jul 14, 1996 | - | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1996 | 1500m | 3:35.57 | - | Aug 1, 1996 | ↑ | The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA |
| 1996 | Mile | 3:55.34 | - | Aug 25, 1996 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) |
| 1996 | 2000m | 5:05.12 | - | Aug 11, 1996 | ↓ | London (GBR) |
| 1995 | 800m | 1:48.00 | - | Aug 20, 1995 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1995 | 1500m | 3:40.31 | - | Jul 16, 1995 | ↑ | Ingolstadt (GER) |
| 1994 | 800m | 1:50.00 | - | Jul 24, 1994 | ↑ | Veszprém (HUN) |
| 1994 | 1500m | 3:44.28 | - | Jul 30, 1994 | ↑ | Lillehammer (NOR) |
| 1993 | 800m | 1:50.08 | - | May 31, 1993 | ↑ | Zalaegerszeg (HUN) |
| 1993 | 1500m | 3:47.45 | - | Jun 15, 1993 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1993 | 4x800Metre | 7:21.94 | - | Jun 5, 1993 | - | Portsmouth (GBR) |
| 1992 | 800m | 1:51.29 | - | Jul 26, 1992 | ↑ | Nyíregyháza (HUN) |
| 1992 | 1500m | 3:48.17 | - | Jul 5, 1992 | ↑ | BEAC-MAFC, Budapest (HUN) |
| 1992 | 1500m-short-track | 3:52.94 | - | Feb 11, 1992 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 1991 | 800m | 1:52.58 | - | Jul 11, 1991 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1991 | 1500m | 3:52.57 | - | Aug 24, 1991 | ↑ | Gladbeck (GER) |
| 1991 | 3000m | 8:37.5h | - | Feb 17, 1991 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 1991 | 3000m-short-track | 8:37.5h | - | Feb 17, 1991 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 1990 | 800m-short-track | 1:56.8h | - | Feb 11, 1990 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 1990 | 800m | 1:56.8h | - | Feb 11, 1990 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 1989 | 800m-short-track | 1:56.9h | - | Feb 19, 1989 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 1989 | 800m | 1:57.47 | - | Jun 3, 1989 | ↑ | Tata (HUN) |
| 1989 | 1500m | 3:54.75 | - | Jun 24, 1989 | ↑ | Ostrava (TCH) |
2002
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:52.76 | - | Jul 26 | Hungarian Championships, Debrecen |
1500m | 3:59.12 | - | Jul 25 | Hungarian Championships |
1500m | 3:48.44 | - | Jun 29 | Funchal International Meeting of Madeira, Funchal |
800m | 1:49.82 | - | Jun 9 | Budapest |
800m-short-track | 1:50.9HT | - | Feb 17 | Hungarian Indoor Championships, Budapest (i) |
1500m-short-track | 3:53.9HT | - | Feb 16 | Hungarian Indoor Championships |
400m-short-track | 51.12 | - | Feb 3 | Budapest (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:55.15 | - | Jan 27 | Budapest (i) |
2001
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:52.33 | - | Jul 26 | Hungarian Championships, Nyíregyháza |
800m | 1:52.08 | - | Jul 12 | Sotteville, Sotteville-lès-Rouen |
800m | 1:51.34 | - | Jul 4 | St-Maur |
1500m | 3:54.21 | - | Jun 4 | Chania Venizelia, Chania |
1500m | 3:51.78 | - | Jun 2 | Kalamata Papaflessia, Kalamata |
3000m | 8:28.01 | - | May 16 | St-Maur |
2000
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:51.30 | - | Jul 30 | Hungarian Championships |
1500m | 3:48.46 | - | Jul 29 | Hungarian Championships, Budapest |
1500m | 3:49.40 | - | Jul 15 | European Cup, International Stadium, Gateshead |
1500m | 3:42.60 | - | Jul 3 | Sotteville, Sotteville-lès-Rouen |
800m | 1:49.41 | - | Jun 20 | Noisy-le-Grand |
1500m | 3:39.56 | - | Jun 14 | Chania Venizelia, Chania |
2000m | 5:09.13 | - | Jun 5 | Memoriál Josefa Odložila, Stadion Rošický, Praha |
1500m-short-track | 3:46.74 | - | Feb 26 | European Indoor Championships |
1500m-short-track | 3:42.66 | - | Feb 25 | European Indoor Championships |
1500m-short-track | 3:46.74 | - | Feb 25 | European Indoor Championships |
1500m-short-track | 3:46.22 | - | Feb 10 | Eaubonne International, Eaubonne (i) |
1500m-short-track | 3:40.42 | - | Feb 6 | Stuttgart Sparkassen Cup, Stuttgart (i) |
1500m-short-track | 3:43.52 | - | Jan 30 | Indoor Meeting |
800m-short-track | 1:50.28 | - | Jan 22 | Budapest (i) |
1999
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:48.3HT | - | Aug 14 | Veszprém Balaton-bajnokság, Veszprém |
1500m | 3:39.00 | - | Jul 5 | Zagreb Meeting '99, Zagreb |
800m | 1:47.86 | - | Jul 3 | Budapest NAP Cup, Budapest |
800m | 1:50.39 | - | Jun 27 | Hungarian Championships |
1500m | 3:46.60 | - | Jun 26 | Hungarian Championships, Budapest |
800m | 1:52.57 | - | Jun 20 | Aveiro |
800m | 1:46.82 | - | Jun 19 | Lisbon Meeting Int. Santo Antonio, Lisboa |
2000m | 5:07.19 | - | Jun 14 | Memoriál Josefa Odložila, Stadion Rošický, Praha |
1500m | 3:45.62 | - | Jun 5 | European Cup 1st League Group B, Athina |
1500m | 3:46.26 | - | May 23 | Ljubljana Siki Memorial, Ljubljana |
1000m | 2:21.4HT | - | Apr 30 | Zalaegerszeg |
1998
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:48.29 | - | Aug 21 | Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest |
1500m | 3:47.01 | - | Aug 18 | Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest |
800m | 1:48.29 | - | Aug 18 | Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest |
800m | 1:46.52 | - | Aug 9 | Leverkusen |
1000m | 2:20.83 | - | Aug 5 | Hamburg |
800m | 1:49.17 | - | Jul 12 | Hungarian Championships, Budapest |
1500m | 3:57.08 | - | Jul 11 | Hungarian Championships, Budapest |
Mile | 3:55.56 | - | Jul 7 | Zagreb Meeting '98, Zagreb |
800m | 1:46.36 | - | Jul 2 | Luzern Spitzenleichtathletik, Luzern |
Mile | 3:57.06 | - | Jun 9 | Bratislava Slovnaft '98, Bratislava |
1500m | 3:45.7HT | - | Jun 5 | European Cup 1st League Group A, Budapest |
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Honours
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2002Hungarian Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
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2002Hungarian Indoor Championships
1500 Metres Short Track
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2002Hungarian Championships
800 Metres
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2000Hungarian Championships
1500 Metres
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1999Hungarian Championships
1500 Metres
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1998Hungarian Championships
1500 Metres
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1997Hungarian Championships
800 Metres
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1997Hungarian Championships
1500 Metres
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1996Hungarian Championships
800 Metres
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1996Hungarian Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
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1996Hungarian Championships
1500 Metres
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1995Hungarian Championships
800 Metres
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1995Hungarian Championships
1500 Metres
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Balázs Tölgyesi's 1500 m personal best?
Balázs Tölgyesi's 1500 m personal best is 3:35.57, set on Aug 1, 1996 in Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA (USA), #625 on the all-time list.
Which events does Balázs Tölgyesi compete in?
Balázs Tölgyesi competes in the 1500 m and 800 Metres Short Track.
How did Balázs Tölgyesi perform in 2002?
2002 season best: 3:48.44, set on Jun 29, 2002 in Funchal (POR).