János Szemán

János Szemán

HungaryHungary
Born
Jul 24, 1969 (57 years old)
Events
Marathon · 1500 m

János Szemán is a Hungary middle-distance runner, born on July 24, 1969. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:47.07 in the 1500m, 8:15.10 in the 3000m, 8:39.97 in the 3000m, 14:09.77 in the 5000m and 29:24.59 in the 10000m. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Hungary.

Personal best · Marathon2:16:17
2009 season best1:17:06Nov 8, 2009
2009 season best
Personal best · 1500 m3:47.07

As of Nov 6, 2026: Marathon 2:16:17, 1500 m 3:47.07, 2009 season best 1:17:06 (Nov 8, 2009) · 57 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mBudapest 1995Hungary 1500 m all-time list3:47.071,014 pts–
3000mIndoorBudapest 19968:15.10990 pts–
3000m1997Hungary 3000 m all-time list8:39.97835 pts–
5000mBudapest 1999Hungary 5000 m all-time list14:09.77968 pts–
10000mBudapest 1999Hungary 10 000 m all-time list29:24.591,006 pts–
SemiNyíregyháza 1997Hungary Half Marathon all-time list1:04:371,008 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2009Semi 1:17:06–Nov 8, 2009–
2008Semi 1:17:32–May 4, 2008–
200510000m 30:53.78–May 8, 2005–
2005Semi 1:14:57–Sep 4, 2005–
2005Marathon 2:38:55–Nov 27, 2005–
20043000m 8:45.52–Jun 25, 2004–
20045000m 15:15.16–Jul 10, 2004–
20035000m 14:53.82–Jun 14, 2003–
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János Szemán's Marathon personal best is 2:16:17, set on Mar 14, 1999 in Ferrara (ITA).

János Szemán competes in the Marathon and 1500 m.

2009 season best: 1:17:06, set on Nov 8, 2009.