Gábor Faldum
Gábor Faldum (born June 24, 1988 in Baja ) is a Hungarian duathlete and triathlete , Olympian (2016) and national triathlon champion (2015).
Career
Gábor Faldum was born in 1988 as the third child in the city of Baja. He has two older and two younger sisters. In 2004 he started at the Duathlon World Championships for Juniors and finished 29th as the third-best Hungarian. In 2010 he was the best Hungarian in 15th place at the U23 World Triathlon Championship.
In 2015 he became Hungarian champion on the triathlon sprint distance.
Gábor Faldum started at the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in August 2016 and finished 20th as the best Hungarian.
Awards
- Hungarian Triathlete of the Year 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Sporting successes
Triathlon
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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Dec 15, 2019 | 1 | ATU Sprint Triathlon African Cup |
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00:55:56 | |
Aug 20, 2016 | 20th | 2016 Summer Olympics |
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01:48:20 | as the best Hungarian |
May 7, 2016 | 1 | Kalterer See Triathlon |
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20th June 2015 | 1 | HUN Sprint Triathlon National Championships |
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00:55:28 | Hungarian champion triathlon sprint distance |
1st June 2013 | 2 | HUN Triathlon National Championships |
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01:48:19 | Runner-up, behind Tamás Tóth |
May 5, 2012 | 3 | Kalterer See Triathlon |
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8 Sep 2010 | 15th | ITU Triathlon World Championship U23 |
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01:46:34 | U23 world championship |
Duathlon
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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May 30, 2004 | 29 | ITU Duathlon World Championship Junior Men |
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01:04:08 | Junior Duathlon World Championship |
(DNF - Did Not Finish)
Web links
- Profile and results of Gábor Faldum in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on January 4, 2020 (English).
Remarks
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Faldum, Gábor |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 24, 1988 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Baja |