Bence Halász
The biggest ever Hungarian team will compete in the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest. From 19 to 27 August, there will be something to cheer for in almost all events at the brand-new National Athletics Centre and in the city centre of Budapest.
Miklós Gyulai, President of the Hungarian Athletics Association, presented the list of names on Tuesday on M1 TV channel. Of the 63 athletes, 32 qualified for the World Championships on the basis of the qualification list, and 31 athletes with the appropriate level of skills were eligible to be nominated by the World Athletics
"It has been a long, hard but successful period. We can be happy about one huge success before the start of the World Championships. It is a joint success for Hungarian athletics that we will have such a large delegation, and this will certainly have an impact on the future of the sport and its further support and development. Many thanks to all of you! In addition to the Hungarian Athletics Association's management, the technical staff, the athletes, the coaching staff, the staff of the HAA office, in short, everyone who has done their job in the past 10 years" - Miklós Gyulai told the MTI.
The World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 will be held between 19 and 27 August at the National Athletics Centre, with the road running and walking races taking place at Heroes' Square. Tickets are available at https://tickets.wabudapest23.com/.
Team Hungary at the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23:
Women:
- 100 m: Boglárka Takács
- 200 m: Boglárka Takács, Alexa Sulyán
- 400 m: Fanni Rapai
- 800 m: Bianka Kéri
- 1500 m: Lili Anna Vindics-Tóth
- 5000 m: Viktória Wagner-Gyürkés
- marathon: Nóra Szabó, Katalin Kovács-Garami
- 100 m hurdles: Luca Kozák, Gréta Kerekes, Anna Tóth
- 400 m hurdles: Janka Molnár
- long jump: Petra Bánhidi-Farkas, Diana Lesti
- triple jump: Beatrix Szabó
- high jump: Fédra Fekete
- pole vault: Hanga Klekner
- shot put: Anita Márton
- discus throw: Dóra Kerekes
- hammer throw: Réka Gyurátz
- javelin: Réka Szilágyi, Angéla Moravcsik
- heptathlon: Xénia Krizsán, Rita Nemes
- 20 km race walk: Viktória Madarász, Barbara Oláh
- 35 km race walk: Viktória Madarász, Rita Récsei
- 4x100 m relay: Jusztina Csóti, Gréta Kerekes, Luca Kocsis, Luca Kozák, Anasztázia Nguyen, Alexa Sulyán, Boglárka Takács
- 4x400 m relay: Bianka Kéri, Sarolta Kriszt, Evelin Nádházy, Regina Mohai, Janka Molnár, Fanni Rapai, Virág Simon
Men:
- 100 m: Bence Boros
- 200 m: Zoltán Wahl
- 400 m: Attila Molnár
- 800 m: Dániel Huller, Balázs Vindics
- 1500 m: István Szögi
- 5000 m: Ferenc Soma Kovács
- marathon: Levente Szemerei
- 110m hurdles: Bálint Szeles
- 400m hurdles: Árpád Bánóczy
- 3000m steeplechase: István Palkovits
- long jump: Mátyás Németh
- high jump: Gergely Török
- triple jump: Dániel Szenderffy
- shot put: Balázs Tóth
- discus throw: Róbert Szikszai
- hammer throw: Bence Halász, Donát Varga, Dániel Rába
- javelin: György Herczeg
- 20 km race walk: Máté Helebrandt
- 35 km race walk: Bence Venyercsán
- 4x100m relay: Bence Boros, Patrik Bundschu, Dominik Illovszky, Márk Pap, Dániel Szabó, Zoltán Wahl
- 4x400m relay: Dániel Huller, Árpád Kovács, Attila Molnár, Levente Nadj, Ernő Steigerwald, Zoltán Wahl
- 4x400m mixed relay: Bianka Kéri, Janka Molnár, Fanni Rapai, Attila Molnár, Ernő Steigerwald, Zoltán Wahl
