Bence Venyercsán
 Venyercsán at the 2016 Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Bence Barnabás Venyercsán |
| Born | 8 January 1996 (age 28) Székesfehérvár, Hungary |
| Education | Eötvös Loránd University[1] |
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[2] |
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Race walking |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 10 km – 42:07 (2015) 20 km – 1:28:24 (2014) 50 km – 4:02:35 (2016)[3] |
Bence Barnabás Venyercsán (born 8 January 1996) is a Hungarian race walker. He finished 45th in the 50 km event at the 2016 Summer Olympics[2] and 20th in the men's 50 kilometres walk at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]
He started competing when he was 13 years old and finished 8th in the 2013 World Youth Championship.[5] He finished 21st in the 2014 Junior World Championship and 8th in the Junior Eb in 2015. in 2017, he won 17th place in the Summer Universiade for 20 kilometers.[6]
In 2017, he finished in 12th place in the men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2017 European Athletics U23 Championships held in Bydgoszcz, Poland.[7] In 2018, he competed in the men's 50 kilometres walk at the 2018 European Athletics Championships held in Berlin, Germany.[8] He finished in 13th place.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ 2017 Universiade bio
- ^ a b Bence Venyercsan Archived 26 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
- ^ Bence Venyercsan. IAAF
- ^ "Athletics - Final Results". Olympics. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ "European Athletics - Athlete: Bence Venyercsán". european-athletics. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
- ^ "Bence VENYERCSÁN | Profile | iaaf.org". www.iaaf.org. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
- ^ "Men's 20 kilometres walk". 2017 European Athletics U23 Championships. Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ a b "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
External links
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Media related to Bence Venyercsan at Wikimedia Commons
- Bence Venyercsán at World Athletics
- Bence Venyercsán at European Athletics
- Bence Venyercsán at Olympics.com
- Bence Venyercsán at Olympic.org (archived)
- Bence Venyercsán at Olympedia
- Bence Venyercsán at the Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság (in Hungarian) (English translation)
