György Herczeg
György Herczeg (born 8 August 2004[1]) is a Hungarian track and field athlete. On July 8, 2023 he became national champion in the javelin.[2] On July 26, 2023, Herczeg set a new European under-20 javelin record of 84.98m in the Austria Open competition.[3] CareerCompeting in Leichtathletikarena, Eisenstadt in Austria in July 2023, Herczeg set a new European under-20 javelin record of 84.98m to eclipse the previous best mark of 84.69m from 2011 by Latvian Zigismunds Sirmais.[4] That month he also claimed the senior national javelin title in Budapest defeating Norbert Rivasz-Tóth.[citation needed] In August 2023, he was a gold medalist at the 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships in Jerusalem.[5][6] Personal lifeHerczeg was accepted to Corvinus University of Budapest, to study economics and finance-mathematical analysis from September 2023.[7] References
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