Tibor Koroknai

Tibor Koroknai (born 24 January 1990) is a Hungarian athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles.[2] He represented his country at four consecutive European Championships.

The native form of this personal name is Koroknai Tibor. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Tibor Koroknai
Tibor Koroknai (left) in 2018
Personal information
Born (1990-01-24) 24 January 1990
EducationUniversity of Nebraska–Lincoln[1]
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)400 metres hurdles

His personal best in the event is 49.24 seconds set in Berlin in 2018.

His younger brother, Máté, is also a hurdler.[3]

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Hungary
2007 World Youth Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 23rd (h) 400 m hurdles (84 cm) 54.08
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 26th (h) 400 m hurdles 53.33
2009 European Junior Championships Novi Sad, Serbia 13th (sf) 400 m hurdles 53.97
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:12.63
2011 European U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 7th 400 m hurdles 50.28
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 37th (h) 400 m hurdles 53.22
2013 Universiade Kazan, Russia 9th (sf) 400 m hurdles 50.61
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 25th (h) 400 m hurdles 50.84
2015 Universiade Gwangju, South Korea 11th (sf) 400 m hurdles 50.63
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 16th (h) 400 m hurdles 51.32
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 10th (sf) 400 m hurdles 49.24

References
  1. 2013 Universiade bio
  2. Tibor Koroknai at World Athletics
  3. "Atlétikai Eb – Koroknai Tibor és Máté is egyéni csúccsal búcsúzott az elődöntőben" (in Hungarian). Borsod Online. 8 August 2018. Retrieved 20 October 2018.


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