Bence Pásztor

Bence Pásztor

Personal information
Nationality	Hungary
Born	5 February 1995
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event(s)	Hammer throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	HT (7.3 kg): 64.92 m (Szekszárd 2011) HT (6 kg): 77.02 m (Veszprém 2012) HT (5 kg): 84.41 m (Trabzon 2011) WYB
Medal record Men's Athletics Representing  Hungary World Junior Championships 2012 Barcelona Hammer throw 2014 Oregon Hammer throw World Youth Championships 2011 Lille Hammer throw European Youth Olympic Festival 2011 Trabzon Hammer throw

Bence Pásztor (born 5 February 1995) is a Hungarian hammer thrower.

He won a gold medal at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics, establishing a new championship record.^[1] Only days later, at the 2011 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival, he set a new World Youth Best with a throw of 84.41 m (276 ft 11 in).

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Hungary
2011	World Youth Championships	Lille, France	1st	Hammer throw (5 kg)	82.60 m
	European Youth Olympic Festival	Trabzon, Turkey	1st	Hammer throw (5 kg)	84.41 m
2012	World Junior Championships	Barcelona, Spain	2nd	Hammer throw (6 kg)	76.74 m
2013	European Junior Championships	Rieti, Italy	2nd	Hammer throw (6 kg)	77.35 m
2014	World Junior Championships	Eugene, United States	2nd	Hammer throw (6 kg)	79.99 m
2015	European U23 Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	3rd	Hammer throw	74.06 m
	World Championships	Beijing, China	28th (q)	Hammer throw	71.14 m
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	17th (q)	Hammer throw	71.20 m

References

1. Miller wins 400m, Pásztor breaks record, Veale makes history for Ireland | Athletics Weekly - the best coverage of the No.1 Olympic sport Archived September 9, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.

External links

• Bence Pásztor profile at IAAF