About Tamás Kovács
Born 1983. Tamás Kovács is a Hungarian athletics competitor.
Tamás Kovács (born 18 September 1983 in Hódmezővásárhely) is a Hungarian long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics, placing 72nd with a time of 2:27:48.
Kovacs has a career best of 2:14:23 in the marathon, which he set in Italy in 2011. He has also run under 1:04 twice in the half marathon.
Kovacs attended High Point University in North Carolina, USA, where he competed in cross country and track & field from 2005 to 2008. He set HPU records in the 3,000-meter, 5,000-meter and 10,000-meter and was 2008 Big South Conference champion in the 10,000-meter.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Tamás Kovács?
Hungarian distance runner
When was Tamás Kovács born?
Tamás Kovács was born on 18 September 1983 in Hódmezővásárhely.
What is Tamás Kovács's occupation?
Tamás Kovács is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Tamás Kovács?
Tamás Kovács is Hungarian.
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· DBpedia: Tamás Kovács (athlete)
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