István Szögi

István Szögi
Full name	István Dániel Szögi
nation	Hungary
birthday	12th September 1995 (age 24)
Career
discipline	Medium and long distance running
society	Soproni VSE
status	active
last change: August 11, 2020

István Dániel Szögi (born September 12, 1995 ) is a Hungarian athlete who competes in medium and long-distance running .

Athletic career

István Szögi gained his first international experience in 2013, when he finished twelfth in the 10,000 meter run in 32: 28.57 minutes at the European Junior Championships in Rieti . The following year he reached 13th place over 10,000 meters at the Junior World Championships in Eugene in 30: 15.93 minutes and finished twelfth in the 5000 meter run in 14: 11.35 minutes. In 2015 he was 16th at the U23 European Championships in Tallinn in 14: 59.72 min over 5000 meters and two years later he reached seventh place in the U23 European Championships in Bydgoszcz in 14: 18.06 min.

In 2017 and 2020 , Szögi became Hungarian champion in the 5000 meter run and in 2020 also over 1500 meters. In 2020 he won over 1500 and 3000 meters indoors.

Personal bests

• 1500 meters: 3: 39.40 min, July 25, 2020 in Budapest
  • 1500 meters (hall): 3: 44.32 min, February 22, 2020 in Budapest
• 3000 meters: 8: 25.55 min, August 19, 2016 in Budapest
  • 3000 meters (hall): 8: 07.63 min, February 23, 2020 in Budapest
• 5000 meters: 14: 09.88 min, July 2, 2020 in Veszprém
  • 5000 meters (hall): 15: 40.57 min, February 26, 2016 in Bozeman
• 10,000 meters: 30: 04.34 min, May 4, 2014 in Budapest

Web links

• István Szögi in the database of World Athletics (English)