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Biography
Balázs Baji (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbɒlaːʒ ˈbɒji]; born 9 June 1989 in Békéscsaba) is a Hungarian track and field athlete who specializes in the 60 metres hurdles and 110 metres hurdles.
Career
Among his best results in 110 metres hurdles are a seventh place from the 2008 World Junior Championships, a sixth place from the 2011 Summer Universiade and a silver medal from the 2011 European U23 Championships which he achieved with a new Hungarian U23 record.
For his performances he was named the best U23 male athlete in Hungary in 2011.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Hungary | |||||
| 2007 | European Junior Championships | Hengelo, Netherlands | 10th (sf) | 110 m hurdles (99 cm) | 13.80 |
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 7th | 110 m hurdles (99 cm) | 13.60 (+1.1m/s) |
| 2009 | European Indoor Championships | Turin, Italy | 20th (h) | 60 m hurdles | 7.94 |
| European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 14th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 13.96 | |
| 2010 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 25th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 14.01 |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 13th (h) | 60 m hurdles | 7.77 |
| European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | 13.58 | |
| Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 6th | 110 m hurdles | 13.71 | |
| World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 30th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 14.06 | |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 12th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.76 |
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 17th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.68 | |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 34th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 13.76 | |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 4th | 60 m hurdles | 7.56 |
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 12th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.49 | |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 10th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.63 |
| European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 4th | 110 m hurdles | 13.29 | |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 7th | 60 m hurdles | 7.65 |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 19th (sf) | 110m hurdles | 13.51 | |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 6th | 60 m hurdles | 7.65 |
| European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | 13.28 | |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 15th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.52 | |
Personal bests
- As of 27 August 2015
| Event | Time (seconds) | Wind | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 metres hurdles | 7.56 | – | Göteborg, Sweden | 1 March 2013 |
| 110 metres hurdles | 13.28 | 0.0 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 9 July 2016 |
| 110 metres hurdles (0.99) | 13.60 | +1.1 | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 13 July 2008 |
Awards
- Hungarian athlete of the Year (1): 2016
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