József Kiss
FOURTEEN STARTS IN KOSICE
Hungarian marathon champion in the years 1939, 1940, 1942, 1945 and 1947. He took part in the
KPM for the first time in 1937. He was twice winner in 1939 and 1942, and finished second three times
(1941, 1943, 1944). In the post-war period he took part a further 8 times, and the last time he ran
in Košice was in 1957. He died on 5 Sept. 1986.
| Name: |
József Kiss |
| Born: |
29.4.1909 |
| Nationality: |
Hungary |
| Club affiliation: |
MTK Budapešť, UTE Újpest |
| Personal record: |
2:23:55 1961 |
| Košice (MMM): |
1937 | 11th place | 3:02:08
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| 1939 | winner | 2:47:06
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| 1941 | 2nd place | 3:02:35
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| 1942 | winner | 3:02:27
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| 1943 | 2nd place | 2:51:14
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| 1944 | 2nd place | 3:00:00
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| 1947 | 5th place | 2:41:41 |
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| 1948 | 5th place | 2:43:21
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| 1949 | 11th place | 2:41:44,8
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| 1950 | 6th place | 2:39:56
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| 1954 | 9th place | 2:36:05,6
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| 1956 | 28th place | 2:38:28
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| 1957 | 18th place | 2:42:51,6 | |
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More information:
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| Olympic Game (London) | 1948 | | |
| Majstrovské tituly: |
| Hungarian marathon champion - 1939, 1940, 1942, 1945 and 1947 |
| Rekordy: |
| Hungarian marathon record | 1940 | 3:36:10 | |
