József Szalai

József Szalai

HungaryHungary
Born
Mar 8, 1961 (65 years old)
Events
400 m hurdles

József Szalai is a Hungary sprinter, born on March 8, 1961. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 11.35 in the 100m, 21.56 in the 200m, 47.22 in the 400m, 4:32.20 in the 1500m and 14.80 in the 110mH. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Hungary.

Personal best · 400 m hurdles49.64
#761 all-time
1987 season best54.67Jul 3, 1987 · Miskolc

As of Nov 7, 2026: 400 m hurdles 49.64 (#761 all-time), 1987 season best 54.67 (Jul 3, 1987, Miskolc (HUN)) · 65 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100mBudapest 1978Hungary 100 m all-time list11.35786 pts–
200mBudapest 1980Hungary 200 m all-time list21.56987 pts–
400mBudapest 1980Hungary 400 m all-time list47.221,031 pts–
1500mBudapest 1978Hungary 1500 m all-time list4:32.20517 pts–
110mHFreising 1982Hungary 110 m hurdles all-time list14.80926 pts–
400mHBudapest 1980Hungary 400 m hurdles all-time list49.641,148 pts#761

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1987400mH 54.67–Jul 3, 1987Miskolc (HUN)
1986400mH 51.06–Aug 16, 1986Budapest (HUN)
1986Dec 6944–Sep 12, 1986Budapest (HUN)
1985400mH 50.62–Jul 14, 1985Budapest (HUN)
1984400mH 50.05–Sep 14, 1984Tokyo (JPN)
1983400m 47.8h–Sep 22, 1983Szolnok (HUN)
1982110mH 14.80+0.0Sep 4, 1982Freising (GER)
1982400mH 53.05–Aug 24, 1982Budapest (HUN)
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József Szalai's 400 m hurdles personal best is 49.64, set on Aug 11, 1980 in Budapest (HUN), #761 on the all-time list.

József Szalai competes in the 400 m hurdles.

1987 season best: 54.67, set on Jul 3, 1987 in Miskolc (HUN).