Gábor Markó

Birth dateFeb 7, 1960

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Gábor Markó is a Hungary middle-distance runner, born on February 7, 1960. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:49.6h in the 800m, 3:41.80 in the 1500m, 7:56.34 in the 3000m, 14:00.15 in the 5000m and 28:52.84 in the 10000m. He has earned 5 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Hungary.

Key facts

3000 m steeplechase

8:17.97

#290 all-time

2000 Metres Short Track

5:24.99

1993 season best

8:37.38

Jun 13, 1993 · Bruxelles (BEL)

1993 season best

Last competition

Hungarian Championships

Aug 5, 1993 · 8:51.53

Hungarian Championships

Record

National record · 3000 m steeplechase 8:17.97

National record

Age

66 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:17.97 (#290 all-time), 2000 Metres Short Track 5:24.99, 1993 season best 8:37.38 (Jun 13, 1993, Bruxelles (BEL)) · Last competition: Hungarian Championships, Aug 5, 1993, 8:51.53 · National record (3000 m steeplechase) · 66 years old

Personal bests

1:49.6HT

3:41.80

7:56.34

14:00.15

28:52.84

8:17.97

3:44.35

5:24.99

7:56.34

1:52.10

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
1993	1500m	3:50.55	-	Jul 31, 1993	↑	Tata (HUN)
1993	3000mSt	8:37.38	-	Jun 13, 1993	↓	Bruxelles (BEL)
1993	10000m	30:24.42	-	May 15, 1993	↓	Veszprém (HUN)
1992	1500m-short-track	3:59.23	-	Feb 14, 1992	↓	Wien (AUT) (i)
1992	1500m	3:59.23	-	Feb 14, 1992	↑	Wien (AUT) (i)
1992	3000m-short-track	8:11.20	-	Feb 12, 1992	↑	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1992	3000m	8:11.20	-	Feb 12, 1992	↑	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1992	3000mSt	8:33.20	-	Jun 18, 1992	↓	Budapest (HUN)
1991	1500m	3:46.47	-	Feb 23, 1991	↑	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1991	1500m-short-track	3:46.47	-	Feb 23, 1991	↓	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1991	3000m-short-track	8:10.4h	-	Jan 26, 1991	↑	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1991	3000m	8:10.4h	-	Jan 26, 1991	↑	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1991	3000mSt	8:19.96	-	Aug 3, 1991	↓	Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON)
1991	5000m	14:11.09	-	Jul 21, 1991	↓	Budapest (HUN)
1990	1500m	3:51.36	-	Sep 14, 1990	↑	Hungarian Championships
1990	3000mSt	8:28.71	-	Aug 17, 1990	↓	Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER)
1988	1500m-short-track	3:44.35	-	Feb 28, 1988	↓	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1988	1500m	3:44.35	-	Feb 28, 1988	↑	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1988	2000Metres	5:32.13	-	Aug 14, 1988	↑	Gateshead (GBR)
1988	3000m-short-track	7:56.34	-	Feb 6, 1988	↑	Pireaus (GRE) (i)
1988	3000m	7:56.34	-	Feb 6, 1988	↑	Pireaus (GRE) (i)
1988	3000mSt	8:27.30	-	Aug 21, 1988	↓	Köln (GER)
1987	3000m	7:57.95	-	Feb 1, 1987	↑	Wien (AUT) (i)
1987	3000m-short-track	7:57.95	-	Feb 1, 1987	↑	Wien (AUT) (i)
1987	3000mSt	8:34.88	-	Aug 5, 1987	↓	Budapest (HUN)
1987	10000m	29:22.21	-	Jun 6, 1987	↓	Budapest (HUN)
1986	1500m	3:42.30	-	Sep 6, 1986	↑	Debrecen (HUN)
1986	3000m	8:13.75	-	Feb 6, 1986	↑	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1986	3000m-short-track	8:13.75	-	Feb 6, 1986	↑	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1986	3000mSt	8:19.52	-	Aug 6, 1986	↓	Koblenz (GER)
1985	3000m	7:57.11	-	Jun 16, 1985	↑	Formia (ITA)
1985	3000mSt	8:31.57	-	Jun 12, 1985	↓	Firenze (ITA)
1985	10000m	28:52.84	-	May 25, 1985	↓	Budapest (HUN)
1984	1500m	3:45.22	-	Jul 25, 1984	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1984	2000Metres	5:24.99	-	Jun 28, 1984	↑	Oslo (NOR)
1984	3000mSt	8:17.97	-	Jul 21, 1984	↓	Potsdam (GDR)
1984	5000m	14:00.15	-	Jul 27, 1984	↓	Budapest (HUN)
1984	CrossCount	37:17	-	Mar 25, 1984	-	12th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1983	3000mSt	8:26.13	-	Aug 28, 1983	↓	Köln (GER)
1982	800m	1:52.10	-	Feb 27, 1982	↑	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1982	800m-short-track	1:52.10	-	Feb 27, 1982	-	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1982	1500m	3:41.80	-	Jun 8, 1982	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1982	1500m-short-track	3:45.32	-	Feb 26, 1982	↓	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1982	3000mSt	8:29.01	-	Jun 13, 1982	↓	Debrecen (HUN)
1981	800m	1:49.7h	-	Jun 14, 1981	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1981	1500m	3:47.35	-	Jun 5, 1981	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1981	3000mSt	8:40.7h	-	Jun 6, 1981	↓	Budapest (HUN)
1980	800m	1:49.6h	-	Sep 20, 1980	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1980	1500m	3:49.2h	-	Jun 13, 1980	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1980	3000mSt	8:36.5h	-	Aug 30, 1980	↓	Budapest (HUN)
1979	800m	1:54.0h	-	Sep 2, 1979	↑	Constanta (ROU)
1979	2000Metres	5:38.9h	-	Sep 2, 1979	↑	Constanta (ROU)
1979	3000mSt	5:55.32	-	Aug 16, 1979	↓	European Junior Championships
1978	1500m	3:56.6h	-	Jul 29, 1978	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1978	2000Metres	5:46.9h	-	Jul 30, 1978	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1978	3000m	8:37.1h	-	Jun 25, 1978	↑	Gyula (HUN)

1993

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:51.53	-	Aug 5	Hungarian Championships
1500m	3:50.55	-	Jul 31	Tata
1500m	3:51.18	-	Jun 19	Zalaegerszeg
3000mSt	8:37.38	-	Jun 13	European Cup 1st League, Bruxelles
10000m	30:24.42	-	May 15	Veszprém Hungarian 10,000m Championships, Veszprém

1992

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:46.15	-	Aug 14	Budapest Hungarian Championships, Budapest
3000mSt	8:33.20	-	Jun 18	Budapest
3000mSt	8:34.63	-	Jun 13	Budapest
3000mSt	8:41.71	-	Jun 9	Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
1500m-short-track	3:59.23	-	Feb 14	Wien (i)
3000m-short-track	8:11.20	-	Feb 12	Budapest Tricotext Cup, Budapest (i)

1991

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	9:11.53	-	Aug 31	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
3000mSt	8:27.53	-	Aug 29	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
3000mSt	8:27.53	-	Aug 24	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
3000mSt	9:11.53	-	Aug 24	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
3000mSt	8:19.96	-	Aug 3	Monaco, Stade Louis II, Monaco
5000m	14:11.09	-	Jul 21	Hungarian Championships, Budapest
3000mSt	8:51.40	-	Jul 20	Hungarian Championships, Budapest
3000mSt	9:00.34	-	Jul 3	Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
1500m-short-track	3:46.47	-	Feb 23	Budapest (i)
1500m-short-track	3:48.3HT	-	Feb 9	Budapest (i)
1500m-short-track	3:48.3HT	-	Feb 3	Budapest (i)
3000m-short-track	8:10.4HT	-	Jan 26	Budapest (i)

1990

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:29.91	-	Sep 15	Hungarian Championships, Debrecen
1500m	3:51.36	-	Sep 14	Hungarian Championships
3000mSt	8:29.91	-	Sep 14	-
3000mSt	8:28.71	-	Aug 17	Berlin ISTAF, Olympiastadion, Berlin
3000mSt	8:33.22	-	Aug 5	Budapest Grand Prix, Budapest

1988

14 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:27.30	-	Aug 21	Köln
2000Metres	5:32.13	-	Aug 14	Gateshead
3000mSt	8:41.07	-	Aug 12	Budapest
3000mSt	8:35.49	-	Jul 16	Hungarian Championships, Miskolc
3000mSt	9:05.67	-	Jun 26	Gävle
3000mSt	8:29.12	-	Jun 12	Leningrad Znamenskiy Memorial, Leningrad
3000mSt	8:29.42	-	Jun 12	-
3000mSt	8:29.76	-	Jun 9	Bratislava
3000mSt	8:35.25	-	Jun 4	Athina
3000m-short-track	8:15.34	-	Mar 6	European Indoor Championships
3000m-short-track	8:15.34	-	Mar 5	European Indoor Championships
3000m-short-track	8:19.39	-	Mar 5	European Indoor Championships
1500m-short-track	3:44.35	-	Feb 28	Budapest (i)
3000m-short-track	7:56.34	-	Feb 6	Pireaus, Pireaus (i)

1987

7 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:34.88	-	Aug 5	Budapest
3000mSt	8:39.26	-	Aug 2	Budapest Budapest Ch., Budapest
10000m	29:22.21	-	Jun 6	Hungarian 10,000m Championships, Budapest
3000m-short-track	8:02.92	-	Feb 15	Budapest NC, Budapest (i)
3000m-short-track	8:16.62	-	Feb 8	Budapest (i)
3000m-short-track	7:57.95	-	Feb 1	Wien (i)
3000m-short-track	8:02.77	-	Jan 21	Genova (i)

1986

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	3:42.30	-	Sep 6	Debrecen

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Gábor Markó's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Gábor Markó's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:17.97, set on Jul 21, 1984 in Potsdam (GDR), #290 on the all-time list.

Which events does Gábor Markó compete in?

Gábor Markó competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 2000 Metres Short Track.

How did Gábor Markó perform in 1993?

1993 season best: 8:37.38, set on Jun 13, 1993 in Bruxelles (BEL). Last competition: Hungarian Championships on Aug 5, 1993, 8:51.53.