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Gábor Katona

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Birth dateOct 1, 1952
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Gábor Katona is a Hungary relay runner, born on October 1, 1952. He competes primarily in the 4x100m, HJ and LJ.

His personal bests include 41.23 in the 4x100m, 2.07 in the HJ, 7.89 in the LJ and 16.58 in the TJ. He has earned 2 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Hungary.

Key facts
Triple Jump
16.58
#945 all-time
Long Jump
7.89
1989 season best
14.45
Aug 12, 1989 · Berlin (GER)
1989 season best
Age
73 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: Triple Jump 16.58 (#945 all-time), Long Jump 7.89, 1989 season best 14.45 (Aug 12, 1989, Berlin (GER)) · 73 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1989
TJ
14.45-Aug 12, 1989
↑
Berlin (GER)
1986
TJ
15.94-Jul 12, 1986
↑
Budapest (HUN)
1985
TJ
15.65-Sep 29, 1985
↑
Budapest (HUN)
1984
TJ
16.10-Jul 26, 1984
↑
Budapest (HUN)
1983
LJ
7.47-May 22, 1983
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1983
TJ
16.23-Jul 3, 1983
↑
Budapest (HUN)
1982
LJ
7.30-Aug 25, 1982
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1982
TJ
15.66-Jun 15, 1982
↑
Budapest (HUN) (i)
1981
LJ
7.78-Jul 22, 1981
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1980
LJ
7.89+1.8Oct 7, 1980
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1979
TJ
16.54-Feb 25, 1979
↑
European Indoor Championships, Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (i)
1978
LJ
7.51-Jul 1, 1978
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1978
TJ
16.58-Jul 23, 1978
↑
Bydgoszcz (POL)
1978
4x100m
41.23-May 20, 1978-Budapest (HUN)
1977
LJ
7.55-Jun 1, 1977
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1977
TJ
16.43-Jun 29, 1977
↑
Budapest (HUN)
1976
LJ
7.07-May 8, 1976
↓
Gödöllő (HUN)
1976
TJ
15.97-Aug 22, 1976
↑
Budapest (HUN)
1975
LJ
7.64-Jun 25, 1975
↓
Budapest (HUN) (i)
1975
TJ
16.60+2.7Jun 4, 1975
↑
Budapest (HUN)
1974
LJ
7.84-Jul 20, 1974
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1974
TJ
16.27-Jul 11, 1974
↑
Firenze (ITA)
1973
HJ
2.07-May 5, 1973-Budapest (HUN)
1973
LJ
7.83+2.1Jun 2, 1973
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1973
TJ
16.10-Sep 6, 1973
↑
Praha (TCH)
1972
LJ
7.80-Jun 23, 1972
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1972
TJ
16.34-Jun 25, 1972
↑
Budapest (HUN)
1971
LJ
7.71-May 15, 1971
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1971
TJ
16.06-May 23, 1971
↑
Budapest (HUN)
1970
LJ
7.20+8.8Sep 13, 1970
↓
European Junior Championships
1970
TJ
16.03+7.6Sep 11, 1970
↑
European Junior Championships
1969
LJ
7.01-Aug 31, 1969
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1969
TJ
14.93-Jun 19, 1969
↑
Budapest (HUN)

1989

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
14.45-Aug 12Berlin

1986

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.94-Jul 12Budapest

1985

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.65-Sep 29Budapest

1984

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.10-Jul 26Budapest NC, Budapest
TJ
15.98-Jul 1Budapest
TJ
15.88-Feb 4Budapest (i)

1983

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.82-Jul 16Dresden
TJ
16.23-Jul 3Budapest NC, Budapest
LJ
7.47-May 22Budapest

1982

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.30-Aug 25Budapest NC, Budapest
TJ
15.66-Jun 15Budapest
TJ
15.31-Feb 27Budapest NC, Budapest (i)

1981

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.65-Aug 8Budapest NC, Budapest
LJ
7.78-Jul 22Budapest
LJ
7.38-Feb 14Budapest NC, Budapest (i)

1980

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.89+1.8Oct 7Budapest
LJ
7.12-Sep 9Budapest
LJ
7.64-Aug 29Budapest NC, Budapest
LJ
7.40-Jun 28Budapest

1979

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.15-Jul 29Budapest NC, Budapest
TJ
16.54-Feb 25European Indoor Championships, Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (i)
TJ
16.33-Feb 17Budapest (i)

1978

16 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.41-Oct 11Budapest
TJ
16.40-Sep 27Budapest
TJ
16.46-Sep 20Budapest
TJ
16.52-Sep 13Budapest
TJ
16.58-Sep 10Bydgoszcz
TJ
16.18-1.0Sep 3Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
TJ
16.27-Aug 15Budapest
TJ
16.58-Jul 23Budapest Hungarian Championships, Budapest
TJ
16.45-Jul 9Budapest
LJ
7.51-Jul 1Budapest
TJ
16.41-Jun 14Budapest
TJ
16.10-May 28Erfurt
4x100m
41.23-May 20Budapest
TJ
16.16-Feb 22Budapest NC, Budapest (i)
TJ
16.03-Feb 1Budapest (i)
TJ
16.25-Jan 14Budapest (i)

1977

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.03-Sep 29Budapest
TJ
16.15-Aug 28Hungarian Championships, Budapest
TJ
16.43-Jul 27Budapest
TJ
16.10-Jul 17European Cup Semi Final, Athina
TJ
16.43-Jun 29Budapest
TJ
16.17-Jun 25Banská Bystrica
TJ
16.38-Jun 18Bydgoszcz
TJ
16.14-Jun 13Budapest
TJ
16.12-Jun 7Budapest
TJ
16.40+2.1Jun 7Budapest
LJ
7.55-Jun 1Budapest

1976

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.97-Aug 22Hungarian Championships, Budapest
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Honours

4

European Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

1979
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Hungarian Championships

Triple Jump

1977
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Hungarian Championships

Triple Jump

1976
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European Junior Championships

Triple Jump

1970
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Gábor Katona's Triple Jump personal best?

Gábor Katona's Triple Jump personal best is 16.58, set on Jul 23, 1978 in Budapest (HUN), #945 on the all-time list.

Which events does Gábor Katona compete in?

Gábor Katona competes in the Triple Jump and Long Jump.

How did Gábor Katona perform in 1989?

1989 season best: 14.45, set on Aug 12, 1989 in Berlin (GER).