Valdó Szűcs Explained

Valdó Szűcs
Birth Date:29 June 1995
Height:195cm
Weight:89kg
Sport:Athletics
Event:110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles
Education:University of Bath[1]
Coach:James Hillier

Valdó Szűcs (born 29 June 1995) is a Hungarian athlete specialising in the high hurdles. 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

Representing
2011World Youth ChampionshipsLille, France20th (sf)110 m hurdles (91.4 cm)14.45
European Youth Olympic FestivalTrabzon, Turkey110 m hurdles (91.4 cm)DQ
2012World Junior ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain40th (h)110 m hurdles (99.0 cm)14.32
2013European Junior ChampionshipsRieti, Italy20th (h)110 m hurdles (99.0 cm)14.07
2014World Junior ChampionshipsEugene, United States14th (sf)110 m hurdles (99.0 cm)13.93
2015European Indoor ChampionshipsPrague, Czech Republic24th (h)60 m hurdles7.97
European U23 ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia8th110 m hurdles14.13
10th (h)4 × 100 m relay41.11
2016European ChampionshipsZürich, Switzerland19th (sf)110 m hurdles13.76
2019European Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom12th (sf)60 m hurdles7.75
UniversiadeNaples, Italy8th110 m hurdles13.77
World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar22nd (h)110 m hurdles13.60
2021Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan13th (sf)110 m hurdles13.40
2022European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany18th (sf)110 m hurdles13.78

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Power of 10 profile . 14 March 2019.