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Margit Papp
HUNWomenBirth dateApr 30, 1948
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Margit Papp is a Hungary sprinter, born on April 30, 1948. She competes primarily in the 200m, 800m and 100mH.
Her personal bests include 25.43 in the 200m, 2:15.8h in the 800m, 13.68 in the 100mH, 1.84 in the HJ and 6.57 in the LJ. She has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Hungary.
Key facts
High Jump
1.84
Age
78 years old
As of Sep 19, 2026: Long Jump 6.57 (#806 all-time), High Jump 1.84, 1981 season best 6.17 (May 31, 1981, La Habana (CUB)) · 78 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | LJ | 6.17 | - | May 31, 1981 | ↓ | La Habana (CUB) |
| 1980 | HJ | 1.74 | - | Jul 24, 1980 | ↓ | Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS) |
| 1980 | LJ | 6.42 | - | Jul 17, 1980 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1980 | 100mH | 13.6h | +2.1 | Aug 31, 1980 | ↑ | Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS) |
| 1980 | SP | 16.09 | - | Jun 9, 1980 | ↓ | Warszawa (POL) |
| 1980 | 800m | 2:15.8h | - | Jul 24, 1980 | ↑ | Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS) |
| 1980 | Pent | 4562 | - | Jul 24, 1980 | ↓ | Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS) |
| 1979 | HJ | 1.78 | - | Jul 14, 1979 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1979 | LJ | 6.57 | - | Jul 26, 1979 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1979 | 100mH | 13.68 | - | Jul 28, 1979 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1979 | SP | 15.09 | - | Sep 1, 1979 | ↓ | Dresden (GER) |
| 1979 | Pent | 4567 | - | Jun 9, 1979 | ↓ | Praha (TCH) |
| 1978 | HJ | 1.84 | - | Jul 2, 1978 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1978 | LJ | 6.54 | - | Jul 23, 1978 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1978 | 100mH | 13.70 | +0.5 | Sep 2, 1978 | ↑ | Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha |
| 1978 | SP | 15.71 | - | May 27, 1978 | ↓ | Götzis (AUT) |
| 1978 | 800m | 2:16.2h | - | Sep 2, 1978 | ↑ | Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha |
| 1978 | Pent | 4675 | - | Jul 2, 1978 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1977 | HJ | 1.78 | - | Aug 27, 1977 | ↓ | Hungarian Championships |
| 1977 | LJ | 6.27 | - | Aug 28, 1977 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1977 | 100mH | 14.28 | +0.5 | May 21, 1977 | ↑ | Götzis (AUT) |
| 1977 | SP | 14.96 | - | May 21, 1977 | ↓ | Götzis (AUT) |
| 1977 | 800m | 2:22.30 | - | May 21, 1977 | ↑ | Götzis (AUT) |
| 1977 | Pent | 4453 | - | May 21, 1977 | ↓ | Götzis (AUT) |
| 1976 | HJ | 1.78 | - | Jul 25, 1976 | ↓ | Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN) |
| 1976 | LJ | 6.54 | - | Aug 20, 1976 | ↓ | Hungarian Championships |
| 1976 | 100mH | 14.1h | -1.0 | May 16, 1976 | ↑ | Götzis |
| 1976 | SP | 15.60 | - | Aug 20, 1976 | ↓ | Hungarian Championships |
| 1976 | 200m | 25.2h | +0.0 | May 16, 1976 | ↑ | Götzis |
| 1976 | Pent | 4697 | - | Aug 11, 1976 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1975 | HJ | 1.74 | - | Sep 14, 1975 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1975 | LJ | 6.12 | - | Jun 29, 1975 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1975 | 100mH | 14.1h | +1.2 | Aug 29, 1975 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1975 | SP | 14.12 | - | Oct 5, 1975 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1975 | Pent | 4237 | - | Jun 29, 1975 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1974 | HJ | 1.74 | - | Sep 4, 1974 | ↓ | Roma European Championships |
| 1974 | LJ | 5.91 | +1.0 | Sep 4, 1974 | ↓ | Roma European Championships |
| 1974 | SP | 13.64 | - | Sep 4, 1974 | ↓ | Roma European Championships |
| 1974 | 100mH | 14.54 | +1.0 | Sep 4, 1974 | ↑ | Roma European Championships |
| 1974 | 200m | 26.42 | +0.0 | Sep 4, 1974 | ↑ | Roma European Championships |
| 1974 | Pent | 4207 | - | Sep 4, 1974 | ↓ | Roma European Championships |
| 1973 | HJ | 1.81 | - | Aug 27, 1973 | ↓ | London (GBR) |
| 1973 | LJ | 6.39 | - | Jul 14, 1973 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1973 | 100mH | 13.9h | - | Jul 14, 1973 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1973 | SP | 14.60 | - | Jun 23, 1973 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1973 | Pent | 4528 | - | Jul 14, 1973 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1972 | HJ | 1.76 | - | Sep 2, 1972 | ↓ | The XX Olympic Games |
| 1972 | LJ | 5.60 | - | Sep 3, 1972 | ↓ | Olympiastadion, München (GER) |
| 1972 | SP | 13.16 | - | Sep 1, 1972 | ↓ | Olympiastadion, München (GER) |
| 1972 | 100mH | 14.91 | - | Sep 2, 1972 | ↑ | The XX Olympic Games |
| 1972 | 200m | 26.57 | - | Sep 3, 1972 | ↑ | Olympiastadion, München (GER) |
| 1972 | Pent | 4074 | - | Sep 3, 1972 | ↓ | Olympiastadion, München (GER) |
| 1971 | HJ | 1.78 | - | Oct 9, 1971 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1971 | LJ | 6.10 | +1.0 | Aug 12, 1971 | ↓ | Helsinki European Championships |
| 1971 | SP | 13.36 | - | Aug 10, 1971 | ↓ | Helsinki European Championships |
| 1971 | 100mH | 14.71 | - | Aug 10, 1971 | ↑ | Helsinki European Championships |
| 1971 | 200m | 26.26 | -1.6 | Aug 15, 1971 | ↑ | Helsinki European Championships |
| 1971 | Pent | 4244 | - | Aug 14, 1971 | ↓ | Helsinki European Championships |
| 1969 | HJ | 1.62 | - | May 4, 1969 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1969 | LJ | 6.01 | - | May 31, 1969 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1969 | 100mH | 14.8h | - | Jun 8, 1969 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1969 | Pent | 4298 | - | Jun 15, 1969 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1968 | LJ | 5.75 | - | Aug 31, 1968 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1968 | 80MetresHu | 11.3h | +2.4 | Sep 1, 1968 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1968 | Pent | 4262 | - | Jun 16, 1968 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1967 | HJ | 1.58 | - | Aug 12, 1967 | ↓ | Sofia (BUL) |
| 1967 | LJ | 5.77 | - | Sep 23, 1967 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1967 | 80MetresHu | 11.5h | - | Sep 17, 1967 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1967 | Pent | 4342 | - | Aug 13, 1967 | ↓ | Sofia (BUL) |
| 1966 | HJ | 1.60 | - | Oct 2, 1966 | ↓ | Ózd (HUN) |
| 1966 | LJ | 5.90 | - | Jul 17, 1966 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 1966 | 80MetresHu | 11.7h | - | Aug 7, 1966 | ↑ | Debrecen (HUN) |
| 1966 | SP | 11.80 | - | Aug 31, 1966 | ↓ | Budapest European Championships |
| 1966 | 200m | 26.6h | +0.2 | Sep 1, 1966 | ↑ | Budapest European Championships |
| 1966 | Pent | 4380 | - | Oct 23, 1966 | ↓ | Ózd (HUN) |
1981
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LJ | 6.17 | - | May 31 | Budapest |
LJ | 5.81 | - | Mar 8 | La Habana |
1980
16 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pent | 4429 | - | Aug 31 | Budapest NC, Budapest |
100mH | 13.6HT | +2.1 | Aug 31 | Budapest NC, Budapest - Combined Events |
SP | 15.08 | - | Aug 29 | Budapest NC, Budapest |
LJ | 6.23 | - | Aug 28 | Budapest NC, Budapest |
LJ | 6.32 | - | Jul 30 | The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva |
HJ | 1.74 | - | Jul 24 | The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva - Combined Events |
Pent | 4562 | - | Jul 24 | The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva |
SP | 14.94 | - | Jul 24 | The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva - Combined Events |
800m | 2:15.8HT | - | Jul 24 | The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva - Combined Events |
100mH | 13.96 | - | Jul 24 | The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva - Combined Events |
LJ | 6.35 | - | Jul 24 | The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva - Combined Events |
LJ | 6.42 | - | Jul 17 | Budapest |
SP | 16.09 | - | Jun 9 | Warszawa |
SP | 15.27 | - | May 18 | Götzis |
100mH | 14.03 | +1.9 | May 18 | Götzis |
HJ | 1.73 | - | May 18 | Götzis |
1979
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pent | 4502 | - | Sep 2 | European Cup Combined Events Final, Dresden |
SP | 15.09 | - | Sep 1 | European Cup Combined Events Final, Dresden - Combined Events |
100mH | 13.68 | - | Jul 28 | Budapest NC, Budapest |
LJ | 6.57 | - | Jul 26 | Budapest NC, Budapest |
LJ | 6.26 | - | Jul 21 | European Cup Final B, Antony |
Pent | 4541 | - | Jul 14 | European Cup Combined Events Semi Final, Budapest |
HJ | 1.78 | - | Jul 14 | European Cup Combined Events Semi Final, Budapest - Combined Events |
LJ | 6.46 | - | Jun 24 | Banská Bystrica |
100mH | 13.88 | - | Jun 23 | Banská Bystrica |
Pent | 4567 | - | Jun 9 | Praha |
1978
22 performancesShowing 1 - 50 of 165
Honours
5
1980The XXII Olympic Games
Pentathlon
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1978Praha European Championships
Pentathlon
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1978Praha European Championships
Pentathlon
8
1976The XXI Olympic Games
Pentathlon
8
1971Helsinki European Championships
Pentathlon
8
1971Helsinki European Championships
Pentathlon
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Margit Papp's Long Jump personal best?
Margit Papp's Long Jump personal best is 6.57, set on Jul 26, 1979 in Budapest (HUN), #806 on the all-time list.
Which events does Margit Papp compete in?
Margit Papp competes in the Long Jump and High Jump.
How did Margit Papp perform in 1981?
1981 season best: 6.17, set on May 31, 1981 in La Habana (CUB).