Xénia Siska

Xénia Siska

Born
Nov 3, 1957 (69 years old)
Birthplace
Budapest, Hungary
Events
100 m hurdles · 60 m hurdles
Height
1.74 m
Weight
58 kg

Xénia Siska (born 3 November 1957) is a Hungarian track and field athlete who specialised in the 100 metres hurdles She is her country's best ever female sprint hurdler, holding from 1984 to 2020 the Hungarian record in the 100 m hurdles (12.

76 seconds), and from 1985 to 2019 the 60 metres hurdles and 50 metres hurdles She is also a co-holder of the 4 × 100 metres relay national record.

Her most significant achievement was a gold medal at the 1985 IAAF World Indoor Games in the 60 m hurdles event She was a semi-finalist at the 1980 Moscow Olympics and the 1983 World Championships in Athletics She was also twice a semi-finalist at the European Athletics Championships (1978 and 1986).

Personal best · 100 m hurdles12.76
1988 season best13.2hJul 15, 1988 · Budapest
National record6.8950 Metres Hurdles
Personal best · 60 m hurdles8.00

As of Nov 14, 2026: 100 m hurdles 12.76 (#238 all-time), 60 m hurdles 8.00, 1988 season best 13.2h (Jul 15, 1988, Budapest (HUN)) · National record (50 Metres Hurdles) · 69 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mBudapest 1984Hungary 100 m all-time list11.601,072 pts–
200mBudapest 1978Hungary 200 m all-time list24.2h1,017 pts–
400mHMiskolc 1984Hungary 400 m hurdles all-time list58.181,076 pts–
4x100mBudapest 1982Hungary 4 × 100 m all-time list44.34–
LJBudapest 1978Hungary Long Jump all-time list5.83962 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1988100mH 13.2h+1.1Jul 15, 1988Hungarian Championships
19884x100m 46.05–Aug 14, 1988Gateshead (GBR)
1986100mH 12.77–Aug 2, 1986Budapest (HUN)
19864x100m 46.96–Jun 19, 1986Verona (ITA)
198560m Indoor7.40–Jan 29, 1985Budapest (HUN) (i)
198560m 7.40–Jan 29, 1985–
198560mH Indoor8.00–Jan 18, 1985Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (FRA) (i)
198560mH 8.00–Jan 18, 1985–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Xénia Siska's 100 m hurdles personal best is 12.76, set on Aug 20, 1984 in Budapest (HUN), #238 on the all-time list.

Xénia Siska competes in the 100 m hurdles and 60 m hurdles.

1988 season best: 13.2h, set on Jul 15, 1988 in Budapest (HUN).