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Karolina Szabó

Karolina Szabó

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Birth dateNov 17, 1961

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Karolina Szabó is a Hungary middle-distance runner, born on November 17, 1961. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 2:08.00 in the 800m, 4:17.75 in the 1500m, 8:57.97 in the 3000m, 15:32.49 in the 5000m and 31:55.93 in the 10000m. She has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Hungary.

Key facts

10 000 m

31:55.93

3000 Metres Short Track

8:57.97

2001 season best

34:48

Jul 23, 2001 · Salt Lake City, UT (USA)

2001 season best

Record

National record · 30,000 Metres 1:47:05.6h

National record

Age

64 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: 10 000 m 31:55.93 (#650 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 8:57.97, 2001 season best 34:48 (Jul 23, 2001, Salt Lake City, UT (USA)) · National record (30,000 Metres) · 64 years old

PB

Personal bests

2:08.00

4:17.75

8:57.97

15:32.49

31:55.93

1:10:58

2:30:31

1500m-short-track

4:40.6HT

3000m-short-track

8:57.97

49:40

34:33

41:57

53:06

1:09:46

1:25:56

1:47:05.6HT

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2001	10Kilometr	34:48	-	Jul 23, 2001	↓	Salt Lake City, UT (USA)
2000	10Kilometr	34:38	-	Mar 25, 2000	↓	Mobile, AL (USA)
2000	Semi	1:14:15	-	Jan 16, 2000	↓	Okland (USA)
1999	10Kilometr	34:33	-	May 2, 1999	↓	Cleveland, OH (USA)
1999	Semi	1:14:21	-	Aug 15, 1999	↓	San Diego, CA (USA)
1999	Marathon	2:52:22	-	Dec 5, 1999	↓	Memphis, TN (USA)
1997	10Kilometr	34:36	-	May 4, 1997	↓	Cleveland, OH (USA)
1997	10MilesRoa	56:14	-	Apr 13, 1997	↓	Washington, DC (USA)
1996	12Kilometr	41:57	-	May 11, 1996	-	Evansville, IN (USA)
1996	20Kilometr	1:14:08	-	May 25, 1996	↓	Wheeling, WV (USA)
1994	4MilesRoad	20:55	-	Jun 18, 1994	-	-
1994	15Kilometr	52:15	-	Feb 26, 1994	↓	Tampa, FL (USA)
1994	10MilesRoa	54:42	-	Apr 16, 1994	↓	New York, NY (USA)
1994	Marathon	2:38:16	-	May 15, 1994	↓	Cleveland, OH (USA)
1993	15Kilometr	50:27	-	Feb 27, 1993	↓	Tampa, FL (USA)
1993	10MilesRoa	53:06	-	Apr 4, 1993	↓	Washington, DC (USA)
1993	Marathon	2:32:37	-	Jan 24, 1993	↓	Houston, TX (USA)
1992	15Kilometr	49:40	-	Feb 15, 1992	↓	Tampa, FL (USA)
1992	20Kilometr	1:09:46	-	Aug 29, 1992	↓	Arras (FRA)
1992	Marathon	2:35:21	-	Apr 12, 1992	↓	London Marathon
1991	10000m	34:13.41	-	Jul 19, 1991	↓	Hungarian Championships
1991	15Kilometr	51:33	-	Jun 23, 1991	↓	Portland, OR (USA)
1991	Marathon	2:33:09	-	May 5, 1991	↓	München (GER)
1990	15Kilometr	53:24	-	Mar 10, 1990	↓	Jacksonville, FL (USA)
1988	30,000Metr	1:47:05.6h	-	Apr 22, 1988	-	Budapest (HUN)
1988	Marathon	2:30:57	-	Mar 26, 1988	↓	Szeged (HUN)
1987	5000m	15:32.93	-	Sep 15, 1987	↓	Budapest (HUN)
1987	10000m	33:15.35	-	Jun 7, 1987	↓	Hungarian 10,000m Championships
1987	15Kilometr	50:18	-	Nov 21, 1987	↓	IAAF Women's World Road Championships
1987	Semi	1:10:58	-	Mar 28, 1987	↓	Den Haag (NED)
1987	25Kilometr	1:25:56	-	Apr 18, 1987	-	Paderborn (GER)
1987	Marathon	2:36:18	-	Aug 29, 1987	↓	IAAF World Championships
1986	1500m	4:17.75	-	Aug 15, 1986	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1986	3000m	9:09.78	-	Sep 18, 1986	↑	Praha (TCH)
1986	3000m-short-track	9:11.96	-	Feb 2, 1986	↓	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1986	5000m	15:34.69	-	Jun 29, 1986	↓	Linz (AUT)
1986	10000m	31:55.93	-	Aug 30, 1986	↓	Stuttgart European Championships
1986	Marathon	2:30:31	-	Mar 22, 1986	↓	Szeged (HUN)
1985	3000m-short-track	8:57.97	-	Feb 23, 1985	↓	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1985	3000m	9:03.38	-	Jul 24, 1985	↑	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1985	5000m	15:32.49	-	May 19, 1985	↓	Budapest (HUN)
1985	10000m	32:45.70	-	May 25, 1985	↓	Budapest (HUN)
1985	Marathon	2:34:57	-	Apr 13, 1985	↓	Hiroshima (JPN)
1984	800m	2:08.00	-	Jul 10, 1984	-	Budapest (HUN)
1984	1500m	4:21.03	-	Jul 25, 1984	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1984	3000m	9:01.78	-	Jun 10, 1984	↑	Bucureşti (ROU)
1984	10000m	32:38.5h	-	May 24, 1984	↓	Budapest (HUN)
1984	Marathon	2:33:43	-	Oct 28, 1984	↓	Budapest (HUN)
1983	3000m	9:20.5h	-	Sep 28, 1983	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1983	10000m	34:49.4h	-	May 14, 1983	↓	Budapest (HUN)
1983	Marathon	2:40:23	-	Aug 7, 1983	↓	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
1982	1500m	4:20.74	-	Aug 26, 1982	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1982	3000m	9:11.93	-	Sep 22, 1982	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1982	10000m	33:17.8h	-	Oct 1, 1982	↓	Budapest (HUN)
1982	20Kilometr	1:10:19	-	Apr 24, 1982	↓	Kaposvár (HUN)
1982	Marathon	2:38:03	-	Jun 27, 1982	↓	Pápa (HUN)
1981	1500m	4:39.29	-	Jun 5, 1981	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1981	3000m	9:33.11	-	Aug 9, 1981	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1980	3000m	9:52.1h	-	Jun 29, 1980	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1979	1500m	4:34.4h	-	Aug 24, 1979	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1979	1500m-short-track	4:40.6h	-	Feb 16, 1979	-	Budapest (HUN) (i)
1979	3000m	9:37.4h	-	Jun 20, 1979	↑	Budapest (HUN)
1978	3000m	9:47.1h	-	Aug 13, 1978	↑	Budapest (HUN)

2001

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	34:48	-	Jul 23	Salt Lake City 10 km, Salt Lake City, UT
10Kilometr	36:16	-	Jun 9	South Bend 10 km, South Bend, IN

2000

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	34:38	-	Mar 25	Mobile Azalea Trail Run, Mobile, AL
Semi	1:14:15	-	Jan 16	Oakland Half Marathon, Okland

1999

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:52:22	-	Dec 5	Memphis Marathon, Memphis, TN
Semi	1:14:21	-	Aug 15	San Diego Half Marathon, San Diego, CA
10Kilometr	34:33	-	May 2	Cleveland 10 km, Cleveland, OH
Semi	1:15:38	-	Feb 7	Las Vegas Half Marathon, Las Vegas, NV
Semi	1:16:12	-	Jan 9	Irvine Half Marathon, Irvine, CA

1997

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	34:36	-	May 4	10 km, Cleveland, OH
10MilesRoa	56:14	-	Apr 13	Nortel Cherry Blossom Run, Washington, DC

1996

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
20Kilometr	1:14:08	-	May 25	Big Boy Classic, Wheeling, WV
12Kilometr	41:57	-	May 11	Evansville, IN

1994

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10MilesRoa	55:40	-	Aug 27	Flint, MI
4MilesRoad	20:55	-	Jun 18	Peoria, IL
Marathon	2:38:16	-	May 15	Cleveland Marathon, Cleveland, OH
10MilesRoa	54:42	-	Apr 16	Trevira Twosome, New York, NY
15Kilometr	52:15	-	Feb 26	Gasparilla Distance Classic Run, Tampa, FL

1993

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10MilesRoa	55:49	-	Sep 19	Zaandam
10MilesRoa	53:06	-	Apr 4	Washington, DC
15Kilometr	50:27	-	Feb 27	Gasparilla Distance Classic Run, Tampa, FL
Marathon	2:32:37	-	Jan 24	Houston Marathon, Houston, TX

1992

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
20Kilometr	1:09:46	-	Aug 29	20 km, Arras
Marathon	2:40:10	-	Aug 1	The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
Marathon	2:35:21	-	Apr 12	London Marathon
15Kilometr	49:40	-	Feb 15	Gasparilla Distance Classic Run, Tampa, FL

1991

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	34:13.41	-	Jul 19	Hungarian Championships
15Kilometr	51:33	-	Jun 23	Cascade Run Off, Portland, OR
Marathon	2:33:09	-	May 5	München Marathon, München

1990

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
15Kilometr	53:24	-	Mar 10	River Run, Jacksonville, FL

1988

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:36:40	-	Nov 6	New York Marathon
Marathon	2:32:26	-	Sep 23	The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
30,000Metr	1:47:05.6HT	-	Apr 22	Budapest
Marathon	2:30:57	-	Mar 26	Szeged Hungarian Marathon Championships, Szeged

1987

10 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
15Kilometr	50:18	-	Nov 21	IAAF Women's World Road Championships
Marathon	2:34:58	-	Nov 1	New York Marathon
5000m	15:32.93	-	Sep 15	Budapest
10000m	DNS	-	Aug 29	IAAF World Championships
Marathon	2:36:18	-	Aug 29	IAAF World Championships
10000m	33:15.35	-	Jun 7	Hungarian 10,000m Championships
Marathon	2:32:48	-	May 10	London Marathon, London
25Kilometr	1:25:56	-	Apr 18	Paderborner Osterlauf, Paderborn
Semi	1:10:58	-	Mar 28	Den Haag Half Marathon, Den Haag
Marathon	2:37:22	-	Jan 25	Osaka

1986

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:34:51	-	Nov 2	New York Marathon
3000m	9:09.78	-	Sep 18	Praha TCH-HUN Match, Praha
10000m	31:55.93	-	Aug 30	Stuttgart European Championships
10000m	31:55.93	-	Aug 26	Stuttgart European Championships
3000m	9:10.12	-	Aug 17	Hungarian Championships
1500m	4:17.75	-	Aug 15	Hungarian Championships, Budapest

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Karolina Szabó's 10 000 m personal best?

Karolina Szabó's 10 000 m personal best is 31:55.93, set on Aug 30, 1986 in Neckarstadion, Stuttgart (GER), #650 on the all-time list.

Which events does Karolina Szabó compete in?

Karolina Szabó competes in the 10 000 m and 3000 Metres Short Track.

How did Karolina Szabó perform in 2001?

2001 season best: 34:48, set on Jul 23, 2001 in Salt Lake City, UT (USA).