István Bagyula

The native form of this personal name is Bagyula István. This article uses the Western name order.

István Bagyula (born 2 January 1969 in Budapest) is a retired Hungarian pole vaulter. He is a former world junior record holder, having equalled Radion Gataullin's 1984 record of 5.65 metres at the 1988 World Junior Championships. A new championship record at the time, it has not yet been beaten at the WJC. The current world junior record holder is Maksim Tarasov with 5.80 metres.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Hungary
1986 World Junior Championships Athens, Greece NM
1987 European Junior Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 2nd 5.30 m
World Championships Rome, Italy 19th (q) 5.00 m
1988 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 14th 5.40 m
World Junior Championships Sudbury, Canada 1st 5.65 m (CR)
Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 7th 5.60 m
1989 European Indoor Championships The Hague, Netherlands 6th 5.60 m
World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 6th 5.50 m
1990 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 5th 5.60 m
European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 10th 5.20 m
1991 Universiade Sheffield, United Kingdom 1st 5.80 m UR
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 2nd 5.92 m (NR)
1992 European Indoor Championships Genoa, Italy 2nd 5.80 m
Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 9th 5.30 m
1993 Universiade Buffalo, United States 1st 5.70 m
World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 10th 5.70 m
1994 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 5th 5.70 m
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 10th 5.60 m
1995 World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain 15th (q) 5.60 m
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 14th (q) 5.55 m
Universiade Fukuoka, Japan 1st 5.70 m
1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 16th (q) 5.45 m

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