Anasztázia Nguyen Explained
| Anasztázia Nguyen |
| Fullname: | Anasztázia Nguyen |
| Nickname: | Naszti |
| Nationality: | Hungarian |
| Birth Date: | 9 January 1993 |
| Birth Place: | Budapest, Hungary |
| Sport: | Sprint running |
| Club: | Budapesti Honvéd SE |
| Coach: | Dezső Szabó |
Anasztázia Nguyen (born 9 January 1993)[1] is a Hungarian track and field sprinter who specializes in the 60 metres, 100 metres, 200 metres and the long jump.
Early life and career
Nguyen was born in the Hungarian capital Budapest[2] to a Vietnamese father and a Hungarian mother. Her father left the family when Anasztázia was a child and she was brought up by her mother.[3]
She began her career in 2002[4] by KSI SE under the guidance of former Summer Universiade winner decathlete Dezső Szabó. First she also practiced long jumping and pole vaulting, but eventually decided to concentrate fully on sprint running.[5] In 2009 Szabó switched to Budapesti Honvéd SE to where Nguyen followed her coach.
Among her best results are a silver medal from the 2009 World Youth Championships in medley relay,[6] a seventh place in 100 metres on the same event[7] and a fifth place from the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics also in 100 metres.[8] In addition, Nguyen had won three Hungarian Athletics Championships in 100 metres (2009, 2010, 2011) and one in 200 metres (2011).[9] She also the national junior record in 60 metres (7.40) and in 100 metres (11.55).[10]
For her performances in 2011 she was given the Heraklész Award in the best female athlete category.[11]
At Gyula memorial in 2019 showed a result of 6.70 metres in the long jump.[12]
Personal bests
As of 30 May 2015
Notes and References
- Web site: Anasztázia Nguyen Biography. International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). 18 February 2012.
- Web site: Akkor jó, ha se kép, se hang. utanpotlassport.hu. 9 July 2011. 18 February 2012. Hungarian.
- Web site: Az atléta célja a 2016-os riói olimpia. Felix Promotion. 18 February 2012. Hungarian. https://archive.today/20120804203353/http://www.felixpromotion.hu/hir/az-atleta-celja-a-2016-os-rioi-olimpia. 4 August 2012. dead. dmy-all.
- Web site: Anasztázia Nguyen Profile . Felix Promotion . 18 February 2012 . Hungarian . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120114095221/http://www.felixpromotion.hu/sportolonk/nguyen-anasztazia . 14 January 2012 .
- Web site: A riói olimpián már ott lenne csinos atlétánk. Nemzeti Sport Online. NSO TV. 17 February 2012. 18 February 2012. Hungarian.
- Web site: Medley Relay – Women's Final. International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). 12 July 2009. 18 February 2012.
- Web site: 100 Metres – Women's Final. International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). 12 July 2009. 18 February 2012.
- Web site: 2010 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls 100m Final A . 2010 Youth Olympics official website . 21 August 2010 . 18 February 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110109050142/http://www.singapore2010.sg/public/docroot/results/INF__ATW001B11C73A_____________________00001000_PENG20100821211207984.pdf . 9 January 2011 .
- Web site: Profile of Barbara Petráhn. All Athletics. 20 June 2012. 15 November 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131115094706/http://www.all-athletics.com/en-us/node/128618. dead.
- Web site: Magyar szabadtéri junior női rekordok. Hungarian outdoor junior women records. Hungarian Athletic Federation. 18 February 2012. Hungarian.
- Web site: Héraklész-elismerés Anasztáziának. Felix Promotion. 18 February 2012. Hungarian. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303223858/http://www.felixpromotion.hu/hir/heraklesz-elismeres-anasztazianak. 3 March 2016. dead. dmy-all.
- Web site: Gyulai Memorial: Nguyen egyéni csúccsal harmadik távolban. 2019-07-09.
