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Zoltán Cziffra

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Zoltán Cziffra

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Birth dateNov 10, 1942
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Zoltán Cziffra is a Hungary jumper, born on November 10, 1942. He competes primarily in the LJ and TJ.

His personal bests include 7.65 in the LJ and 16.68 in the TJ. He has earned 2 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Hungary.

Key facts
Triple Jump
16.68
#753 all-time
Long Jump
7.65
1980 season best
15.65
Sep 28, 1980 · Budapest (HUN)
1980 season best
Age
83 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: Triple Jump 16.68 (#753 all-time), Long Jump 7.65, 1980 season best 15.65 (Sep 28, 1980, Budapest (HUN)) · 83 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1980
TJ
15.65-Sep 28, 1980
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1978
TJ
15.95-Jul 9, 1978
↓
Budapest (HUN) (i)
1977
TJ
16.05-Aug 28, 1977
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1976
TJ
15.93-Jun 22, 1976
↓
Oslo (NOR)
1975
TJ
16.34-Jun 4, 1975
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1974
TJ
16.36-Jul 21, 1974
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1973
TJ
16.03-Feb 18, 1973
↓
Budapest (HUN) (i)
1972
TJ
15.98-Jun 16, 1972
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1971
TJ
16.41-Jun 13, 1971
↓
Athina (GRE)
1970
TJ
16.56+2.1May 24, 1970
↓
Bucureşti (ROU) (i)
1969
LJ
7.49-Aug 31, 1969
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1969
TJ
16.85+6.4Sep 17, 1969
↓
Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina
1968
LJ
7.65+0.4May 29, 1968
↓
Jena (GDR)
1968
TJ
16.43-Sep 12, 1968
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1967
LJ
7.54-Sep 23, 1967
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1967
TJ
16.36-Nov 19, 1967
↓
Sochi (URS)
1966
LJ
7.33-Oct 15, 1966
↓
Budapest (HUN)
1966
TJ
15.99+2.0Sep 2, 1966
↓
Budapest European Championships
1964
TJ
15.24-Sep 13, 1964
↓
Budapest (HUN)

1980

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.65-Sep 28Budapest

1978

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.93-Sep 13Budapest
TJ
15.24-Aug 27Budapest
TJ
15.65-Jul 23Budapest Hungarian Championships, Budapest
TJ
15.95-Jul 9Budapest
TJ
15.92-Feb 22Budapest NC, Budapest (i)

1977

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.05-Aug 28Hungarian Championships, Budapest
TJ
15.99-Feb 24Budapest NC, Budapest (i)

1976

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.93-Jun 22Oslo NOR-HUN, Oslo
TJ
15.92-Jun 15Stockholm SWE-HUN, Stockholm
TJ
15.58-May 23Budapest
TJ
15.78-Feb 8Budapest (i)

1975

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.61-Oct 5Budapest
TJ
15.57-Sep 7Budapest
TJ
15.87-Aug 31Budapest Hungarian Championships, Budapest
TJ
15.62-Aug 17San Sebastián
TJ
15.70-Jul 13European Cup Semi Final, Torino
TJ
16.19-Jun 26Budapest HUN-TCH Int. Match, Budapest
TJ
16.00-Jun 14Budapest
TJ
16.34-Jun 4Budapest
TJ
15.55-May 25Budapest
TJ
15.78-May 4Budapest
TJ
15.69-Feb 23Budapest Hungarian Indoor Championships, Budapest (i)

1974

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.36-Jul 21Budapest NC, Budapest
TJ
16.27-Jun 13Potsdam

1973

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.99-Sep 16Ostrava
TJ
16.03-Feb 18Budapest (i)

1972

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.98-Jun 16Budapest

1971

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.04-Jun 28Budapest NC, Budapest
TJ
16.41-Jun 13Athina
TJ
16.02-Mar 14European Indoor Championships
TJ
16.06-Feb 20Budapest (i)

1970

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.56+2.1May 24Budapest
TJ
16.35-Mar 15European Indoor Championships
TJ
16.47-Feb 28Bucuresti, Bucureşti (i)

1969

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.15-Sep 17Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina
TJ
16.44+0.6Sep 17Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina
TJ
16.85+6.4Sep 17Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina
TJ
16.15-Sep 16Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina
LJ
7.49-Aug 31Budapest NC, Budapest
TJ
16.68+0.6Aug 29Budapest NC, Budapest
TJ
16.46-Mar 9Beograd European Indoor Games, Belgrade Fair, Beograd (i)

1968

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.04-Oct 16The XIX Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Ciudad de México
TJ
16.43-Sep 12Budapest
LJ
7.54-Sep 1Budapest Hungarian Championships, Budapest
TJ
16.34-Aug 30Budapest Hungarian Championships, Budapest
TJ
15.60-Aug 29Budapest Hungarian Championships, Budapest
TJ
15.70-Jul 8Budapest
TJ
15.81-Jun 30Warszawa
TJ
15.87-Jun 15Budapest
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Honours

6

European Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

1971
5

European Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

1970
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Athina European Championships

Triple Jump

1969
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Athina European Championships

Triple Jump

1969
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Zoltán Cziffra's Triple Jump personal best?

Zoltán Cziffra's Triple Jump personal best is 16.68, set on Aug 29, 1969 in Budapest (HUN), #753 on the all-time list.

Which events does Zoltán Cziffra compete in?

Zoltán Cziffra competes in the Triple Jump and Long Jump.

How did Zoltán Cziffra perform in 1980?

1980 season best: 15.65, set on Sep 28, 1980 in Budapest (HUN).