László Boros
Encyclopedia
László Boros is a retired Hungarian
high jump
er.
He was born in Budapest
. He finished twelfth at the 1999 World Youth Championships
. He also competed at the 2004 World Indoor Championships
, the 2004 Olympic Games
and the 2005 World Championships
without reaching the final round.
He became Hungarian high jump champion in 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006. He also became indoor champion in 2003, 2005 and 2006.
His personal best jump was 2.28 metres, achieved in July 2005 in Debrecen
.
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
high jump
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....
er.
He was born in Budapest
Budapest
Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...
. He finished twelfth at the 1999 World Youth Championships
1999 World Youth Championships in Athletics
The 1999 World Youth Championships in Athletics was the first edition of the World Youth Championships in Athletics. It was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland from July 16 to July 18, 1999.-Boys:-Girls:-Medals table:...
. He also competed at the 2004 World Indoor Championships
2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 10th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations were held in the Budapest Arena, Hungary between March 5 and March 7, 2004...
, the 2004 Olympic Games
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's High Jump
The Men's High Jump event at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Athens Olympic Stadium on August 20 and August 22.-Medalists:-Schedule:*All times are Eastern European Time -Abbreviations:...
and the 2005 World Championships
2005 World Championships in Athletics - Men's High Jump
The Men's High Jump event at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on August 12 and August 14.-Medalists:-Heat 1:1. Dragutin Topic, Serbia and Montenegro 2.27m q...
without reaching the final round.
He became Hungarian high jump champion in 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006. He also became indoor champion in 2003, 2005 and 2006.
His personal best jump was 2.28 metres, achieved in July 2005 in Debrecen
Debrecen
Debrecen , is the second largest city in Hungary after Budapest. Debrecen is the regional centre of the Northern Great Plain region and the seat of Hajdú-Bihar county.- Name :...
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