Balázs Vindics

Balázs Vindics
nation	Hungary
birthday	28th March 1994 (age 26)
Career
discipline	Middle distance run
society	Újpesti TE
status	active
last change: August 11, 2020

Balázs Vindics (born March 28, 1994 ) is a Hungarian athlete who focuses on middle-distance running .

Athletic career

Balázs Vindics gained his first international experience in 2015 when he was eliminated in the first round of the U23 European Championships in Tallinn in the 800-meter run with 1: 50.13 minutes. In 2017 he took part in the European Indoor Championships in Belgrade , but also failed there with 1: 49.18 minutes in advance, as well as two years later at the European Indoor Championships in Glasgow with 1: 49.98 minutes. In 2020 he set a new indoor record over 800 meters in Budapest with 1: 46.20 minutes.

In 2019 and 2020 Vindics became Hungarian champion in the 800 meters and in 2019 also in the 1,500 meter run . He also won the 4-by-800-meter relay in 2016 and the 4-by-400-meter relay in 2017. In the hall he was champion over 800 meters from 2016 to 2020 and also over 1500 meters in 2016 and 2019.

Personal bests

• 800 meters: 1: 46.18 min, July 2, 2020 in Veszprém
  • 800 meters (hall): 1: 46.20 min, February 23, 2020 in Budapest ( Hungarian record )
• 1500 meters: 3: 41.37 min, June 5, 2019 in Lahti
  • 1500 meters (hall): 3: 50.06 min, February 28, 2020 in Ulsteinvik

Web links

• Balázs Vindics in the database of World Athletics (English)