On Sunday 19 January, the Nyíregyháza Open international athletics competition was held, where the first outstanding event of the indoor season took place. Nearly 800 races were held, with the best athletes of the country and several foreign athletes competing.
The event was a world ranking competition where athletes could gain valuable points for the upcoming European and World Indoor Championships. The Nyíregyháza Sportcentrum team participated with a delegation of fifty athletes and achieved outstanding results.
Gold medallists:
Bronze medalists:
In addition to the medal finishes, several Nyíregyháza athletes gained valuable places in the prestigious field.
In the continuation, another international competition awaits the athletes on 9 February, and then Nyíregyháza will host the Indoor National Championships again on 22-23 February.
Congratulations to all athletes and coaches for their fantastic results!
Detailed results of the competition are available at the following link: https://atletika.hu/live-results/1283
Special thanks to Vitamin Well who sponsored the event with refreshments and contributed to the good atmosphere for competitors and spectators.
A photo gallery of the race is available on our website.
Photos by Árpád Kohut