Judit Forgács (born 25 May 1959 in Budapest) is a Hungarian former sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres.[1] She won bronze medals at the 1987 World Indoor Championships and 1990 European Indoor Championships. In addition she competed at the 1980 and 1992 Summer Olympics.[2]

Judit Forgács
Personal information
Born(1959-05-25)25 May 1959
Budapest, Hungary
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event400 metres
ClubTFSE
Tatabányai SC

International competitions edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Hungary
1977 European Junior Championships Donetsk, Soviet Union 5th 400 m 54.87
6th 4 × 400 m relay 3:41.7
1980 Olympic Games Moscow, Soviet Union 26th (h) 400 m 53.06
5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:27.9
1981 Universiade Bucharest, Romania 4th 400 m 52.61
1982 European Championships Athens, Greece 8th 400 m 52.49
1983 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 4th 400 m 53.86
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 15th (sf) 400 m 52.74
1987 European Indoor Championships Liévin, France 5th 400 m 52.87
World Indoor Championships Indianapolis, United States 3rd 400 m 52.68
World Championships Rome, Italy 21st (sf) 400 m 52.99
13th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:31.56
1988 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 10th (sf) 400 m 53.16
1989 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 12th (sf) 400 m 53.86
World Cup Barcelona, Spain 4 × 400 m relay DQ1
1990 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 3rd 400 m 53.02
European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 11th (sf) 400 m 52.77
7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:32.30
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 21st (qf) 400 m 53.79
8th 4 × 400 m relay 3:29.07
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 31st (qf) 400 m 54.24
11th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:33.81

1Representing Europe

Personal bests edit

Outdoor

Indoor

References edit

  1. ^ Judit Forgács at World Athletics  
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Judit Forgács". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2015.