Valdó Szűcs

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Valdó Szűcs
Valdó Szűcs in 2019
Personal information
Born (1995-06-29) 29 June 1995 (age 28)
EducationUniversity of Bath[1]
Height195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight89 kg (196 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles
Coached byJames 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[edit]

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[edit]

  1. ^ "Power of 10 profile". Retrieved 14 March 2019.
  2. ^ Valdó Szűcs at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata