Attila Kovacs
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Attila Kovács is a former Hungarian
Hungary
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 sprinter, born in Szekszard
Szekszárd
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. He is 11 times the Hungarian 100 metre Champion, and 4 times the 200 metre champion.

Best performances

  • 100 m: 10"09 in Miskolc
    Miskolc
    Miskolc is a city in northeastern Hungary, mainly with heavy industrial background. With a population close to 170,000 Miskolc is the fourth largest city of Hungary It is also the county capital of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén and the regional centre of Northern Hungary.- Geography :Miskolc is located...

     (1987)
  • 200 m: 20"11 in Miskolc
    Miskolc
    Miskolc is a city in northeastern Hungary, mainly with heavy industrial background. With a population close to 170,000 Miskolc is the fourth largest city of Hungary It is also the county capital of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén and the regional centre of Northern Hungary.- Geography :Miskolc is located...

     (1987)


He also won the 60 metre Indoor title 3 times.

In 1985 he was European cup B 100 Metre winner.

In 1986 he represented Hungary in the 100 metres in Stuttgart
Stuttgart
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in the European Championships where he reached the final and finished 7th.

In 1987 he was 4th in the World Championships in the 100 metres, originally 5th but advanced one place after the disqualification of Ben Johnson, Canada.

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