Gréta Kerekes

Gréta Kerekes (born 9 October 1992 in Debrecen) is a Hungarian athlete specialising in the sprint hurdles.[3] She represented her country at the 2016 World Indoor Championships without qualifying for the final.

The native form of this personal name is Kerekes Gréta. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Gréta Kerekes
Personal information
Born (1992-10-09) 9 October 1992
Debrecen, Hungary[1]
EducationUniversity of Texas at El Paso
University of Nebraska
University of Physical Education in Budapest
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)[2]
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)100 m hurdles
College teamUTEP Miners[1]
ClubDSC-SI
Coached byIstván Tomhauser

Her personal bests are 12.95 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles (+1.9 m/s, Székesfehérvár 2018) and 8.00 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Istanbul 2023, Semifinal).

Personal best
Outdoor
EventResultVenueDate
100 m11.68 s (wind: +1.9 m/s)Hungary Budapest8 June 2019
100 m hurdles12.93 s (wind: +0.2 m/s)Hungary Székesfehérvár8 July 2019
Indoor
60 m7.39 sHungary Budapest19 January 2019
60 m hurdles8.00 sTurkey Istanbul5 March 2023

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Hungary
2009 World Youth Championships Brixen, Italy 28th (h) 100 m h (76.2 cm) 14.39
European Youth Olympic Festival Tampere, Finland 14th (h) 100 m h (76.2 cm) 14.15
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 46.38
2010 World Junior Championships Moncton, Canada – 100 m hurdles DNF
12th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 45.77
2011 European Junior Championships Tallinn, Estonia 11th (sf) 100 m hurdles 14.07
6th 4 × 100 m relay 45.24
2015 Universiade Barcelona, Spain 17th (h) 100 m hurdles 14.23
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 16th (h) 60 m hurdles 8.37
European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 25th (h) 100 m hurdles 13.54
13th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 44.34
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 12th (sf) 60 m hurdles 8.23
World Championships London, United Kingdom 26th (h) 100 m hurdles 13.15
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 6th 100 m hurdles 13.38
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 17th (sf) 60 m hurdles 8.17
European Championships Berlin, Germany 20th (sf) 100 m hurdles 13.23
13th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 44.15
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 5th 60 m hurdles 8.03
World Championships Doha, Qatar 24th (h) 100 m hurdles 13.11
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 25th (h) 60 m hurdles 8.21
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 7th 60 m hurdles 8.03
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 32nd (h) 100 m hurdles 13.09
13th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 43.38

References
  1. College team bio
  2. 2015 Universiade bio
  3. Gréta Kerekes at World Athletics


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