
Tamás Kliszek
Tamás Kliszek is a Hungary middle-distance runner, born on June 24, 1970. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 3:48.68 in the 1500m, 7:57.87 in the 3000m, 13:46.80 in the 5000m, 29:17.9h in the 10000m and 1:02:50 in the Semi. He has earned 4 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Hungary.
As of Sep 13, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 7:59.20, Half Marathon 1:02:50, 1999 season best 1:10:18 (Sep 5, 1999) · 56 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Semi | 1:10:18 | - | Sep 5, 1999 | ↓ | - |
| 1998 | 1500m | 3:52.12 | - | Aug 8, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 3000m-short-track | 8:09.44 | - | Feb 15, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 3000m | 8:10.01 | - | Jun 5, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | CrossCount | 12:01 | - | Mar 21, 1998 | ↑ | 26th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Marrakech |
| 1998 | 5000m | 14:20.32 | - | Jul 12, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 10Kilometr | 28:57 | - | Apr 26, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 10000m | 29:19.31 | - | Jul 10, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | Semi | 1:03:00 | - | Sep 6, 1998 | ↓ | - |
| 1997 | 1500m | 3:51.30 | - | Sep 13, 1997 | ↑ | - |
| 1997 | 3000m | 7:57.87 | - | Jun 27, 1997 | ↑ | - |
| 1997 | 5000m | 13:46.80 | - | Jun 10, 1997 | ↑ | - |
| 1997 | 10Kilometr | 29:47 | - | Sep 7, 1997 | ↑ | - |
| 1997 | Semi | 1:02:50 | - | Oct 4, 1997 | ↓ | Košice IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
| 1996 | 3000m-short-track | 8:05.88 | - | Jan 28, 1996 | ↑ | - |
| 1996 | 3000m | 8:27.24 | - | May 18, 1996 | ↑ | - |
| 1996 | 5000m | 14:22.56 | - | Jun 29, 1996 | ↑ | - |
| 1996 | 10000m | 29:17.9h | - | Jul 12, 1996 | ↑ | - |
| 1995 | 1500m-short-track | 3:51.3h | - | Feb 11, 1995 | ↑ | - |
| 1995 | 3000m-short-track | 8:01.10 | - | Jan 29, 1995 | ↑ | - |
| 1995 | 5000m | 14:30.13 | - | May 28, 1995 | ↑ | - |
| 1995 | 4x1500Metr | 15:44.95 | - | May 20, 1995 | - | - |
| 1995 | CrossCount | 28:58 | - | Dec 2, 1995 | ↑ | 2nd European Cross Country Championships, Alnwick |
| 1995 | 10000m | 29:48.80 | - | May 14, 1995 | ↑ | - |
| 1994 | 1500m | 3:48.68 | - | Jul 31, 1994 | ↑ | - |
| 1994 | 5000m | 13:57.93 | - | Jun 5, 1994 | ↑ | - |
| 1994 | 10000m | 29:25.34 | - | May 14, 1994 | ↑ | - |
| 1994 | CrossCount | 29:51 | - | Dec 10, 1994 | ↑ | 1st European Cross Country Championships, Alnwick |
| 1994 | Semi | 1:04:22 | - | Oct 24, 1994 | ↓ | - |
| 1993 | 5000m | 14:05.7h | - | May 31, 1993 | ↑ | - |
| 1993 | 10000m | 30:06.41 | - | May 15, 1993 | ↑ | - |
| 1993 | Semi | 1:07:25 | - | Sep 11, 1993 | ↓ | - |
| 1992 | 1500m-short-track | 3:50.6h | - | Feb 23, 1992 | ↑ | - |
| 1992 | 3000m-short-track | 8:01.61 | - | Feb 12, 1992 | ↑ | - |
| 1992 | 3000m | 8:14.82 | - | Jul 12, 1992 | ↑ | - |
| 1992 | 5000m | 14:00.00 | - | Jun 18, 1992 | ↑ | - |
| 1992 | 10000m | 29:54.91 | - | May 17, 1992 | ↑ | - |
| 1992 | 30Kilometr | 1:43:54 | - | Oct 10, 1992 | - | - |
| 1991 | 3000m-short-track | 7:59.20 | - | Feb 26, 1991 | ↑ | - |
| 1991 | 5000m | 14:35.48 | - | Jul 14, 1991 | ↑ | - |
| 1991 | 10000m | 29:31.7h | - | May 4, 1991 | ↑ | - |
| 1990 | 1500m-short-track | 3:49.3h | - | Feb 4, 1990 | ↑ | - |
| 1990 | 1500m | 3:55.61 | - | May 19, 1990 | ↑ | - |
| 1990 | 2000m | 5:08.08 | - | Jun 13, 1990 | - | - |
| 1990 | 2000Metres | 5:26.67 | - | Feb 14, 1990 | - | - |
| 1990 | 3000m-short-track | 8:09.38 | - | Feb 24, 1990 | ↑ | - |
| 1990 | 5000m | 14:33.82 | - | May 20, 1990 | ↑ | - |
| 1989 | 1500m-short-track | 3:59.6h | - | Feb 18, 1989 | ↑ | - |
| 1989 | 3000m | 8:28.95 | - | Jul 17, 1989 | ↑ | - |
| 1989 | 3000m-short-track | 8:33.2h | - | Feb 19, 1989 | ↑ | - |
| 1989 | 5000m | 14:18.92 | - | Aug 27, 1989 | ↑ | European Junior Championships |
| 1989 | CrossCount | 28:06 | - | Mar 19, 1989 | ↑ | - |
| 1989 | 20Kilometr | 1:06:51 | - | Oct 7, 1989 | - | - |
| 1988 | 10000m | 32:06.59 | - | May 7, 1988 | ↑ | - |
| 1987 | 1500m | 3:59.8h | - | Jun 26, 1987 | ↑ | - |
| 1987 | 3000m | 8:36.7h | - | Jun 27, 1987 | ↑ | - |
| 1987 | 5000m | 14:58.30 | - | Jul 20, 1987 | ↑ | - |
1999
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:10:18 | - | Sep 5 | Budapest Half Marathon, Budapest |
1998
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:03:00 | - | Sep 6 | Half Marathon, Budapest |
1500m | 3:52.12 | - | Aug 8 | Veszprém Balaton Bajnokság, Veszprém |
5000m | 14:20.32 | - | Jul 12 | Hungarian Championships, Budapest |
10000m | 29:19.31 | - | Jul 10 | Hungarian Championships, Budapest |
3000m | 8:30.23 | - | Jun 20 | Dresden Int. Rudolf Harbig Meeting, Dresden |
10000m | 29:23.67 | - | Jun 8 | Memoriál Josefa Odložila, Stadion Rošický, Praha |
3000m | 8:10.01 | - | Jun 5 | European Cup 1st League Group A, Budapest |
3000m | 8:17.21 | - | May 30 | Tivoli ECCC Men Group A, Tivoli |
1500m | 3:57.27 | - | May 23 | Debrecen |
10Kilometr | 28:57 | - | Apr 26 | Korschenbroich 10 km, Korschenbroich |
CrossCount | 12:01 | - | Mar 21 | 26th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Marrakech |
3000m-short-track | 8:09.44 | - | Feb 15 | Hungarian Indoor Championships, Budapest (i) |
1997
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:02:50 | - | Oct 4 | Košice IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
Semi | 1:03:36 | - | Sep 20 | Nyíregyháza Half Marathon, Nyíregyháza |
1500m | 3:51.30 | - | Sep 13 | Debrecen |
10Kilometr | 29:47 | - | Sep 7 | Kö-Lauf, Düsseldorf |
5000m | 14:11.68 | - | Aug 28 | Catania Universiade, Catania |
5000m | 13:57.49 | - | Aug 26 | Catania Universiade, Catania |
5000m | 13:59.09 | - | Jul 20 | Hungarian Championships, Budapest |
3000m | 7:57.87 | - | Jun 27 | Zagreb Meeting '97, Zagreb |
3000m | 8:16.78 | - | Jun 11 | Cottbus Meeting Erdgas, Cottbus |
5000m | 13:46.80 | - | Jun 10 | Bratislava Slovnaft '97, Bratislava |
5000m | 14:02.08 | - | Jun 8 | European Cup 1st League Group A, Praha |
5000m | 14:19.14 | - | May 31 | Pireaus Eur. Men's Club Cup Gr B, Pireaus |
Semi | 1:06:08 | - | Apr 5 | Nagykáta-Tápiószecső Half Marathon, Nagykáta |
1996
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 29:17.9HT | - | Jul 12 | Hungarian Championships, Budapest |
5000m | 14:22.56 | - | Jun 29 | European Cup 1st League Group 1, Lisboa |
5000m | 14:34.99 | - | Jun 20 | Budapest Invitational, Budapest |
5000m | 14:38.02 | - | Jun 18 | Budapest |
5000m | 14:27.69 | - | Jun 1 | Zalaegerszeg |
3000m | 8:27.24 | - | May 18 | Istanbul Club E.C. Gr.A, Istanbul |
3000m-short-track | 8:07.05 | - | Feb 17 | Vienna Hallengala, Wien (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:26.9HT | - | Feb 10 | Budapest (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:05.88 | - | Jan 28 | Budapest Samsung Cup, Budapest (i) |
1995
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 28:58 | - | Dec 2 | 2nd European Cross Country Championships, Alnwick |
5000m | 14:42.41 | - | Jun 16 | Budapest |
10000m | 30:18.53 | - | Jun 10 | European Cup 1st League Group 2, Turku |
5000m | 14:30.13 | - | May 28 | Faro |
4x1500Metr | 15:44.95 | - | May 20 | Budapest |
10000m | 29:48.80 | - | May 14 | Veszprém |
3000m-short-track | 8:23.47 | - | Feb 25 | Budapest Hungarian Indoor Championships, Budapest (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:20.1HT | - | Feb 11 | Budapest (i) |
1500m-short-track | 3:51.3HT | - | Feb 11 | Budapest (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:01.10 | - | Jan 29 | Budapest Samsung Cup, Budapest (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:18.01 | - | Jan 28 | Budapest (i) |
1994
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 29:51 | - | Dec 10 | 1st European Cross Country Championships, Alnwick |
Semi | 1:04:22 | - | Oct 24 | Budapest |
Semi | 1:06:07 | - | Sep 10 | Nyíregyháza Half Marathon, Nyíregyháza |
1500m | 3:48.68 | - | Jul 31 | Budapest |
Honours
Hungarian Championships
5000 Metres
Hungarian Championships
10,000 Metres
Hungarian Indoor Championships
3000 Metres Short Track
Hungarian Championships
5000 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Tamás Kliszek's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Tamás Kliszek's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 7:59.20, set on Feb 26, 1991 in Budapest (HUN) (i).
Which events does Tamás Kliszek compete in?
Tamás Kliszek competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and Half Marathon.
How did Tamás Kliszek perform in 1999?
1999 season best: 1:10:18, set on Sep 5, 1999.