István Bagyula

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameIstván•Bagyula
Used nameIstván•Bagyula
Born2 January 1969 in Budapest, Budapest (HUN)
Measurements185 cm / 80 kg
AffiliationsCsepel SC, Budapest (HUN)
NOC Hungary

Biography

István Bagyula was a Hungarian pole vaulter who competed at two Olympic Games, finishing seventh in 1988 and ninth in 1992. He was the 1988 World Junior Champion. His major international achievement came at the 1991 World Championships when he won a silver medal behind Sergey Bubka. Bagyula attended college in the United States at George Mason University, winning three NCAA titles in the pole vault – outdoors in 1991-92 and indoors in 1991.

Personal Best: PV – 5.92 (1991).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1988 Summer Olympics Athletics HUN István Bagyula
Pole Vault, Men (Olympic) 7
1992 Summer Olympics Athletics HUN István Bagyula
Pole Vault, Men (Olympic) 9

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