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| Nationality | Hungarian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 January 2002 | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 60m 100m | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 60m: 6.58 (2025) 100m: 10.34 (2022) | ||||||||||||||
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Dominik Illovszky (born 4 January 2002) is a Hungarian sprinter. He is a multiple-time national champion over 60 metres and 100 metres. [1]
A member of Honvéd club in Budapest, he was capable of running 6.86 seconds for the 60 metres as a 15 year-old. [2] He was a silver medalist over 100 metres at the 2018 European Athletics U18 Championships in Győr. [3]
He competed for Hungary at the 2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Istanbul, reaching the semi-finals. [4] He ran as part of the Hungarian 4x100 metre relay team at the 2023 European Team Championships and at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest. [5] [6]
He ran 6.65 seconds for the 60 metres in Budapest in February 2025. [7] That month, he lowered his personal best to 6.61 seconds to win the Hungarian national 60m title. [8] He qualified for the semi-finals of the 60 metres at the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, finishing second in his heat in a personal best 6.58 seconds, with the same time as the winner, Jeremiah Azu. [9]
Since childhood he has suffered from a rare autoimmune disease that only affects one-in-a-million people. His great uncle is Hungarian former footballer and Hungarian national team football coach Rudolf Illovszky. [10]
