Dezső Szabó (athlete)

The native form of this personal name is Szabó Dezső. This article uses the Western name order.

This article is about the athlete. For the writer, see Dezső Szabó (writer).

Dezső Szabó (born 4 September 1967 in Budapest) is a retired Hungarian decathlete. His son, also named Dezső Szabó, competed in pole vault at the 2006 World Junior Championships.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Hungary
1988	Hypo-Meeting	Götzis, Austria	15th	Decathlon
	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	13th	Decathlon
1989	Hypo-Meeting	Götzis, Austria	5th	Decathlon
	Universiade	Duisburg, West Germany	3rd	Decathlon
1990	Hypo-Meeting	Götzis, Austria	2nd	Decathlon
	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	2nd	Decathlon
1991	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	DNF	Decathlon
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	4th	Decathlon
1993	World Indoor Championships	Toronto, Canada	5th	Heptathlon
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	8th	Decathlon
1995	Universiade	Fukuoka, Japan	1st	Decathlon
1996	Hypo-Meeting	Götzis, Austria	23rd	Decathlon
1998	European Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	2nd	Heptathlon
	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	7th	Decathlon
1999	World Indoor Championships	Maebashi, Japan	5th	Heptathlon

External links

• Dezső Szabó profile at IAAF