 Valdó Szűcs in 2019 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 June 1995 |
| Education | University of Bath[1] |
| Height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles |
| Coached by | James Hillier |
Valdó Szűcs (born 29 June 1995) is a Hungarian athlete specialising in the high hurdles.[2] He represented his country at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo where he missed out on the final by 0.08 hundredths of a second. He finished 13th place. Also he represented Hungary at one outdoor and two indoor European Championships and one outdoor World Championship (Doha 2019).
His personal bests are 13.38 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+1.1 m/s, Debrecen 2021) and 7.56 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Budapest 2020).
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Hungary
| |||||
| 2011 | World Youth Championships | Lille, France | 20th (sf) | 110 m hurdles (91.4 cm) | 14.45 |
| European Youth Olympic Festival | Trabzon, Turkey | – | 110 m hurdles (91.4 cm) | DQ | |
| 2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 40th (h) | 110 m hurdles (99.0 cm) | 14.32 |
| 2013 | European Junior Championships | Rieti, Italy | 20th (h) | 110 m hurdles (99.0 cm) | 14.07 |
| 2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 14th (sf) | 110 m hurdles (99.0 cm) | 13.93 |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 24th (h) | 60 m hurdles | 7.97 |
| European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 8th | 110 m hurdles | 14.13 | |
| 10th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.11 | |||
| 2016 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 19th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.76 |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 12th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.75 |
| Universiade | Naples, Italy | 8th | 110 m hurdles | 13.77 | |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 22nd (h) | 110 m hurdles | 13.60 | |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 13th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.40 |
| 2022 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 18th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.78 |
References
- ^ "Power of 10 profile". Retrieved 14 March 2019.
- ^ Valdó Szűcs at World Athletics
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