Bence Pásztor Explained

Bence Pásztor
Nationality: Hungary
Sport:Track and field
Event:Hammer throw
Birth Date:1995 2, df=yes
Pb:HT (7.3 kg): 75.74 m (Veszprém 2015)
HT (6 kg): 77.02 m (Veszprém 2012)
HT (5 kg): 84.41 m (Trabzon 2011) WYB

Bence Pásztor (born 5 February 1995) is a Hungarian hammer thrower.

He won a gold medal at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics, establishing a new championship record.[1] Only days later, at the 2011 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival, he set a new World Youth Best with a throw of 84.41abbr=onNaNabbr=on.

Competition record

Representing
2011World Youth ChampionshipsLille, Francebgcolor=gold1stHammer throw (5 kg)82.60 m
European Youth Olympic FestivalTrabzon, Turkeybgcolor=gold1stHammer throw (5 kg)84.41 m
2012World Junior ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spainbgcolor=silver2ndHammer throw (6 kg)76.74 m
2013European Junior ChampionshipsRieti, Italybgcolor=silver2ndHammer throw (6 kg)77.35 m
2014World Junior ChampionshipsEugene, United Statesbgcolor=silver2ndHammer throw (6 kg)79.99 m
2015European U23 ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia3rdHammer throw74.06 m
World ChampionshipsBeijing, China28th (q)Hammer throw71.14 m
2016European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands17th (q)Hammer throw71.20 m
2017European U23 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Polandbgcolor=silver2ndHammer throw71.51 m
2018European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany26th (q)Hammer throw69.66 m

Notes and References

  1. http://www.athleticsweekly.com/news/miller-wins-400m-pasztor-breaks-record-veale-makes-history-for-ireland/ Miller wins 400m, Pásztor breaks record, Veale makes history for Ireland | Athletics Weekly - the best coverage of the No.1 Olympic sport