Máté Kovács

Máté Kovács

Born
Sep 20, 2005 (21 years old)
Events
1500 m · 800 Metres Short Track

Máté Kovács is a Hungary middle-distance runner, born on September 20, 2005. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:58.71 in the 800m, 3:54.98 in the 1500m, 9:06.04 in the 3000m, 16:24.81 in the 5000m and 4:08.32 in the 1500m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Hungary.

Personal best · 1500 m3:54.98
2024 season best4:08.32Feb 11, 2024 · BOK Csarnok, Budapest (HUN) (i)
Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:59.18
Last competitionHungarian Indoor ChampionshipsFeb 17, 2024 · DNF

As of Nov 13, 2026: 1500 m 3:54.98, 800 Metres Short Track 1:59.18, 2024 season best 4:08.32 (Feb 11, 2024, BOK Csarnok, Budapest (HUN) (i)) · Last competition: Hungarian Indoor Championships, Feb 17, 2024, DNF · 21 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mGyőr 2023Hungary 800 m all-time list1:58.71793 pts–
1500mBudapest 2023Hungary 1500 m all-time list3:54.98915 pts–
3000mSzékesfehérvár 2022Hungary 3000 m all-time list9:06.04704 pts–
5000mMiskolc 2022Hungary 5000 m all-time list16:24.81576 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorBudapest 20244:08.32796 pts–
1500m-short-track20214:15.36717 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2024800m Indoor1:59.18–Jan 28, 2024Budapest Fedettpályás Bajnokság
2024800m-short-track Indoor1:59.18–Jan 28, 2024Budapest Fedettpályás Bajnokság
20241500m Indoor4:08.32–Feb 11, 2024Magyar Atlétikai Szövetség Fedettpályás Versenye, BOK Csarnok, Budapest (i)
20241500m-short-track Indoor4:08.32–Feb 11, 2024Magyar Atlétikai Szövetség Fedettpályás Versenye, BOK Csarnok, Budapest (i)
2023800m 1:58.71–May 31, 2023Diákolimpia - Egyéni és Váltófutó Pályabajnokság - V., VI. korcsoport, Olimpiai Sportpark, Győr - High School Div. VI
2023800m-short-track Indoor1:59.51–Feb 26, 2023Hungarian U20 Indoor Championships, BOK Csarnok, Budapest (i)
20231500m 3:54.98–Jul 1, 202339. Honvéd Kupa, Iharos Sándor Atlétikai Pálya, Budapest
20221500m 4:03.58–May 14, 2022Egyetemváros Atlétikai Centrum, Miskolc (HUN)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Máté Kovács's 1500 m personal best is 3:54.98, set on Jul 1, 2023 in Iharos Sándor Atlétikai Pálya, Budapest (HUN).

Máté Kovács competes in the 1500 m and 800 Metres Short Track.

2024 season best: 4:08.32, set on Feb 11, 2024 in BOK Csarnok, Budapest (HUN) (i). Last competition: Hungarian Indoor Championships on Feb 17, 2024, DNF.