Luca Kozák

Luca Kozák (born 1 June 1996) is a Hungarian athlete specialising in the sprint hurdles.[2] She represented her country at the 2016 World Indoor Championships without qualifying for the final. In addition she won the silver medal at the 2015 European Junior Championships.

The native form of this personal name is Kozák Luca. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Luca Kozák
Luca Kozák in 2017
Personal information
Born (1996-06-01) 1 June 1996
EducationUniversity of Debrecen[1]
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)100 m hurdles
ClubDebreceni SC
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Hungary
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 Munich100 m hurdles

Her personal bests are 12.71 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles (-0.2 m/s, Székesfehérvár) and 7.97 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Glasgow 2019, Torun and Budapest 2020). Both times are Hungarian Records.

Luca Kozak after breaking the Hungarian 100m hurdles record at the 2020 Gyulai Memorial in Székesfehérvár, Hungary

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Hungary
2013 World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 7th 100 m hurdles (76.2 cm) 13.62
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 15th (sf) 100 m hurdles 13.58 (w)
2015 European Junior Championships Eskilstuna, Sweden 2nd 100 m hurdles 13.20
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 18th (h) 60 m hurdles 8.46
European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 16th (h) 100 m hurdles 13.30
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 13th (sf) 60 m hurdles 8.27
European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 3rd 100 m hurdles 13.06 (w)
6th 4 × 100 m relay 45.03
World Championships London, United Kingdom 28th (h) 100 m hurdles 13.17
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 3rd 100 m hurdles 13.19
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 23rd (sf) 60 m hurdles 8.24
European Championships Berlin, Germany 12th (sf) 100 m hurdles 12.96
13th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 44.15
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 1st (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.971
World Championships Doha, Qatar 13th (sf) 100 m hurdles 12.87
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 8th 60 m hurdles 8.01
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 19th (h) 100 m hurdles 12.972
2022 European Championships Munich, Germany 2nd 100 m hurdles 12.69
2023 World Championships Budapest, Hungary 13th (sf) 100 m hurdles 12.73

1Did not start in the final
2Did not finish in the semifinal

References
  1. "2017 Universiade bio". Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  2. Luca Kozák at World Athletics


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