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Boglárka Takács (born 28 August 2001) is a Hungarian track and field athlete who competes internationally as a sprinter. She is a multiple-time Hungarian national champion as well as the Hungarian record-holder over 100m and 200m.[1]
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Nationality | Hungarian | |||||||||||||||||
Born | 28 August 2001 | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | |||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 100m: 11.10 (2024, Paris) 200m: 22.77 (2023, Budapest) | |||||||||||||||||
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Boglárka Takács runs for Budapest Honved.[2] In 2022, Boglárka Takács twice lowered the Hungarian record over 100 metres. In May, 2022 she beat Enikő Szabó's time of 11.41 seconds from 2004, running 11.37 seconds, and then in September 2022 she lowered it again to 11.31 seconds.[3][4] In August 2022, she competed in the women's 100 meters at the 2022 European Athletics Championships held in Munich, Germany, qualifying for the semi-finals.[5]
In June 2023, she beat the Hungarian national record for the 200 metres set by Irén Orosz-Árva in 1981, running 22.77 seconds in Budapest.[6] On the same day, she lowered the 100 metre national record to 11.23 seconds.[7]
In June 2023, Takács won the bronze medal in the 100 metres at the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships Second Division, in Silesia, Poland, helping her country to win the Second Division title.[8]
She was selected as part of the Hungary team for the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships held from in July 2023 in Espoo, Finland. In the 100m semi-finals she was quickest qualifier and set a new national record time of 11.14 seconds, which also improved the European U23 leading time of the year.[9] She won the silver medal in the final.[10] She then also won the silver medal in the 200 metres.[11]
Selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, she qualified for the semi-final of the 100 metres.[12] She also competed in the 200 metres but did not make it through the heats.[13]
She reached the semi-finals of the women's 60 metres at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow.[14] She ran as part of the Hungarian 4x100m relay team at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas.[15] She finished sixth in the 100 metres at the 2024 Diamond League event in Stockholm.[16]
She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris over 200 metres.[17]
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