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Iosif Nagy

Photo: Romeo Vilara—Public domain

Iosif Nagy

ROUROUMen
Birth dateNov 20, 1946
BirthplaceTârgu Mureș, Kingdom of Romania
Height1.80 m
Weight-

Iosif Naghi (20 November 1946 – 20 March 2018) was a Romanian athlete. He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics. He retired at the age of 38 years and died in his hometown Târgu Mureș on 20 March 2018 from a myocardial infarction.

Key facts
Discus Throw
68.12
#86 all-time
1985 season best
66.70
Jun 30, 1985 · Tirgu Mures (ROU)
1985 season best
Record
National record · Discus Throw 68.12
National record
Age
79 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: Discus Throw 68.12 (#86 all-time), 1985 season best 66.70 (Jun 30, 1985, Tirgu Mures (ROU)) · National record (Discus Throw) · 79 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1985
DT
66.70-Jun 30, 1985
↓
Tirgu Mures (ROU)
1984
DT
65.20-Jun 17, 1984
↓
Tirgu Mures (ROU)
1983
DT
68.12-May 22, 1983
↓
Zaragoza (ESP)
1982
DT
67.12-May 30, 1982
↓
Bucureşti (ROU)
1981
DT
66.30-Jun 18, 1981
↓
Bucureşti (ROU)
1980
DT
65.80-Jun 1, 1980
↓
Bucureşti (ROU)
1979
DT
65.38-Aug 15, 1979
↓
Chania (GRE)
1978
DT
60.08-Oct 8, 1978
↓
Pitesti (ROU)
1977
DT
59.90-Jun 5, 1977
↓
Bucureşti (ROU)
1976
DT
63.86-Jun 24, 1976
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1975
DT
62.90-Aug 17, 1975
↓
Predeal (ROU)
1974
DT
62.20-Aug 28, 1974
↓
Bucureşti (ROU)
1973
DT
63.32-Jun 17, 1973
↓
Tirgu Mures (ROU)
1972
DT
60.68-Apr 2, 1972
↓
Tirgu Mures (ROU)
1971
DT
57.58-Aug 14, 1971
↓
Helsinki European Championships
1964
DT
50.54-Sep 20, 1964
↓
Warszawa (POL)

1985

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
66.70-Jun 30Tirgu Mures

1984

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
63.06-Jul 12Bucuresti NC, Bucureşti
DT
65.20-Jun 17Tirgu Mures

1983

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
58.34-Aug 13IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
DT
58.34-Aug 7IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
DT
61.78-Jun 26Izmir Balkan Games, Izmir
DT
63.34-Jun 5Bucuresti, Bucureşti
DT
68.12-May 22Zaragoza
DT
65.38-May 7Bucuresti, Bucureşti
DT
65.92-Apr 20Bucuresti, Bucureşti

1982

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
60.56-Sep 11Athina European Championships
DT
60.46-Sep 10Athina European Championships
DT
60.46-Sep 6Athina European Championships
DT
60.56-Sep 6Athina European Championships
DT
62.48-Jun 13Debrecen
DT
67.12-May 30Bucuresti, Bucureşti

1981

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
66.30-Jun 18Bucuresti, Bucureşti

1980

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
59.34-Jul 27The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva
DT
65.80-Jun 1Bucuresti, Bucureşti

1979

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
61.88-Sep 22Constanta
DT
65.38-Aug 15Chania
DT
63.84-Aug 12Athina Balkan Games, Athina
DT
60.60-Jul 12Bucuresti, Bucureşti
DT
60.66-Jun 24Banská Bystrica

1978

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
60.08-Oct 8Pitesti

1977

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
59.90-Jun 5Bucuresti, Bucureşti

1976

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
57.28-Jul 24The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
DT
62.28-Jul 1Athina
DT
63.86-Jun 24Budapest
DT
63.76-Jun 20Celje Balkan Games, Celje
DT
60.36-Jun 8Milano
DT
60.80-May 23Sofia
DT
62.48-May 16Bucuresti, Bucureşti

1975

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
62.16-Sep 7Budapest
DT
62.90-Aug 17Predeal

1974

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
62.20-Aug 28Bucuresti, Bucureşti

1973

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
63.32-Jun 17Tirgu Mures

1972

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
60.68-Apr 2Tirgu Mures

1971

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
57.58-Aug 14Helsinki European Championships
DT
57.58-Aug 10Helsinki European Championships

1964

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
50.54-Sep 20Warszawa European Junior Games, Warszawa

Honours

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Izmir Balkan Games

Discus Throw

1983
8

Athina European Championships

Discus Throw

1982
8

Athina European Championships

Discus Throw

1982
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Iosif Nagy's Discus Throw personal best?

Iosif Nagy's Discus Throw personal best is 68.12, set on May 22, 1983 in Zaragoza (ESP), #86 on the all-time list.

Which events does Iosif Nagy compete in?

Iosif Nagy competes in the Discus Throw.

How did Iosif Nagy perform in 1985?

1985 season best: 66.70, set on Jun 30, 1985 in Tirgu Mures (ROU).