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{{Hungarian name|Kácser Zita}} |
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| ⚫ | '''Zita Kácser''' (born 2 October 1988) is a [[ |
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| nationality = Hungarian |
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| sport = [[Track and Field]] |
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| event = [[3000m steeplechase]], [[5000m]], [[10,000m]], [[half-marathon]] |
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| ⚫ | '''Zita Kácser''' (born 2 October 1988) is a Hungarian former [[2020 Summer Games|Olympic]] distance runner.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/hungary/zita-kacser-14281770|title=Zita KÁCSER | Profile|website=worldathletics.org}}</ref> She also twice represented Hungary at the [[European Athletics Championships]] in the [[3000 metres steeplechase]]. A twelve-time Hungarian champion overall, Kácser Zita won national titles twice over [[3000m]] indoors as well as winning multiple titles outdoors. These came in the steeplechase, [[5000m]], [[10,000m]] and the [[half-marathon]]. |
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==Career== |
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A multiple-time Hungarian champion Kácser recovered from injury to run a national record time in 2019 for the [[3000m steeplechase]] at the [[Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion]] in [[Budapest]]. At the same time she also met the qualifying standard for the then delayed [[2020 Tokyo Olympics]]. The time of 09:26:59 put her 18th on the IAAF's world rankings.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://olimpia.hu/kacser-zita-olimpiai-szintet-futott-3000m-akadalyfutasban|title=Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság - Kácser Zita olimpiai szintet futott 3000 méter akadályon|first=Balássy|last=László|date=September 2, 2019|website=olimpia.hu}}</ref> |
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Kácser recovered from injury to run a national record time in 2019 for the [[3000m steeplechase]] at the [[Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion]] in [[Budapest]]. At the same time she also met the qualifying standard for the then delayed [[2020 Tokyo Olympics]]. The time of 09:26:59 put her 18th on the IAAF's world rankings.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://olimpia.hu/kacser-zita-olimpiai-szintet-futott-3000m-akadalyfutasban|title=Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság - Kácser Zita olimpiai szintet futott 3000 méter akadályon|first=Balássy|last=László|date=2 September 2019|website=olimpia.hu}}</ref> She competed at the [[Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/result-women-s-3000m-steeplechase-rnd1-000200-.htm|title = Athletics - Round 1 - Heat 2 Results}}</ref> In 2021 she won her tenth national championship outdoor title when she triumphed in the [[half-marathon]] in [[Székesfehérvár]]. It was her sixth half marathon national title following previous wins in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. She announced her retirement from international running would come at the end of 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://atletika.hu/en/hirek/2021/kacser-zita-es-csere-gaspar-nyerte-felmaratoni-magyar-bajnoksagot|title= Kácser Zita és Csere Gáspár nyerte a Félmaratoni Magyar Bajnokságot|website=Atletika.hu}}</ref> After being hired by sports team [[Diósgyőri VTK]] as a [[physiotherapist]] in 2022 she still competed, and won, the 3000m steeplechase in May 2022 at the Hungarian team championships regional round, helping DVTK qualify for the finals. The victory came despite a fall which caused a wound on her leg to need stitches after the race had finished.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.boon.hu/helyi-sport/2022/05/az-orszagos-dontobe-jutas-volt-a-tet|title=The stake was reaching the national finals|website=Boon.hu|date=17 May 2022 }}</ref> |
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==International competitions== |
==International competitions== |
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|[[2018 European Athletics Championships|European Championships]] |
|[[2018 European Athletics Championships|European Championships]] |
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|[[Berlin]], Germany |
|[[Berlin]], Germany |
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|[[2018 European Athletics Championships – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase|3000 m s'chase]] |
|[[2018 European Athletics Championships – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase|3000 m s'chase]] |
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|14th in heat 2 |
|14th in heat 2 |
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|2021 |
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|[[Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]] |
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|[[Tokyo, Japan]] |
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|[[Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase|3000 m s'chase]] |
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[[Category:Hungarian female steeplechase runners]] |
[[Category:Hungarian female steeplechase runners]] |
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[[Category:Hungarian female long-distance runners]] |
[[Category:Hungarian female long-distance runners]] |
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[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics]] |
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[[Category:Olympic athletes for Hungary]] |
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[[Category:21st-century Hungarian women]] |
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Latest revision as of 12:30, 14 April 2024
.jpg) Kácser in 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
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| Birth name | Zita Kácser |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Born | 2 October 1988 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and Field |
| Event(s) | 3000m steeplechase, 5000m, 10,000m, half-marathon |
Zita Kácser (born 2 October 1988) is a Hungarian former Olympic distance runner.[1] She also twice represented Hungary at the European Athletics Championships in the 3000 metres steeplechase. A twelve-time Hungarian champion overall, Kácser Zita won national titles twice over 3000m indoors as well as winning multiple titles outdoors. These came in the steeplechase, 5000m, 10,000m and the half-marathon.
Career
[edit]Kácser recovered from injury to run a national record time in 2019 for the 3000m steeplechase at the Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion in Budapest. At the same time she also met the qualifying standard for the then delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The time of 09:26:59 put her 18th on the IAAF's world rankings.[2] She competed at the Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase.[3] In 2021 she won her tenth national championship outdoor title when she triumphed in the half-marathon in Székesfehérvár. It was her sixth half marathon national title following previous wins in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. She announced her retirement from international running would come at the end of 2021.[4] After being hired by sports team Diósgyőri VTK as a physiotherapist in 2022 she still competed, and won, the 3000m steeplechase in May 2022 at the Hungarian team championships regional round, helping DVTK qualify for the finals. The victory came despite a fall which caused a wound on her leg to need stitches after the race had finished.[5]
International competitions
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Result | Notes |
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| 2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 15th | 10,000 m | 36:41.33 | |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 26th | 3000 m s'chase | 10:19.74 | 14th in heat 1 |
| 2017 | European Team Championships 2nd League | Tel Aviv, Israel | 1st | 3000 m s'chase | 10:06:80 | |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 28th (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 9:53.36 | 14th in heat 2 |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 41st (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 10:43.99 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Zita KÁCSER | Profile". worldathletics.org.
- ^ László, Balássy (2 September 2019). "Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság - Kácser Zita olimpiai szintet futott 3000 méter akadályon". olimpia.hu.
- ^ "Athletics - Round 1 - Heat 2 Results".
- ^ "Kácser Zita és Csere Gáspár nyerte a Félmaratoni Magyar Bajnokságot". Atletika.hu.
- ^ "The stake was reaching the national finals". Boon.hu. 17 May 2022.
External links
[edit]- Zita Kácser at the-sports.org
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