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Igor Kováč
- Born
- May 12, 1969 (57 years old)
- Events
- 110 m hurdles · 50 Metres Hurdles
- Height
- 1.83 m
- Weight
- 78 kg
Igor Kováč is a Slovakia sprinter, born on May 12, 1969. Standing 1.83 m and weighing 78 kg, He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 110mH.
His personal bests include 10.32 in the 100m, 20.81 in the 200m, 13.13 in the 110mH, 39.81 in the 4x100m and 7.55 in the 60mH. He has earned 5 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Slovakia.
Personal best · 110 m hurdles13.13
2000 season best13.55Mar 18, 2000 · Cape Town
Medals1World Championships: 1 bronze
National record13.13110 m hurdles
As of Oct 27, 2026: 110 m hurdles 13.13 (#68 all-time), 50 Metres Hurdles 6.41, 2000 season best 13.55 (Mar 18, 2000, Cape Town (RSA)) · Last competition: The XXVII Olympic Games, Sep 24, 2000, DNS · World Championships: 1 bronze · National record (110 m hurdles) · 57 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60m Indoor | 6.86 | – | Feb 12, 2000 | Prague Czech Indoor Championships |
| 2000 | 60mH Indoor | 7.67 | – | Feb 15, 2000 | Bratislava (SVK) (i) |
| 2000 | 60mH | 7.67 | – | Feb 15, 2000 | – |
| 2000 | 110mH | 13.55 | +3.3 | Mar 18, 2000 | Cape Town (RSA) |
| 2000 | 4x100m | 39.81 | – | Jul 1, 2000 | Banská Bystrica (SVK) |
| 1999 | 60m Indoor | 6.81 | – | Feb 20, 1999 | Praha (CZE) (i) |
| 1999 | 60m | 6.81 | – | Feb 20, 1999 | – |
| 1999 | 60mH | 7.55 | – | Feb 13, 1999 | – |