Norbert Rivasz-Tóth

Norbert Rivasz-Tóth (born 6 May 1996) is a Hungarian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw.[3] His personal best of 83.08 m, set in 2017, is the Hungarian record.[4] He has represented his nation at the 2017 World Championships. In addition, he won the gold medal at the 2017 European U23 Championships.

The native form of this personal name is Rivasz-Tóth Norbert. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Norbert Rivasz-Tóth
Personal information
Born (1996-05-06) 6 May 1996
Törökszentmiklós, Hungary
EducationUniversity of Debrecen[1]
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Javelin throw
ClubTörökszentmiklósi DAK
Szolnoki MÁV-SE
Coached byLőrinc Varga
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)NR 83.08 m (2017)

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Hungary
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 12th Javelin throw 66.12 m
2013 World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 2nd Javelin throw (700 g) 78.27 m
European Junior Championships Rieti, Italy 6th Javelin throw 72.41 m
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, USA 15th (q) Javelin throw 66.02 m
2015 European Junior Championships Eskilstuna, Sweden 17th (q) Javelin throw 67.01 m
2016 European Throwing Cup (U23) Arad, Romania 2nd Javelin throw 77.70 m
European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 27th (q) Javelin throw 74.56 m
2017 European Throwing Cup (U23) Las Palmas, Spain 2nd Javelin throw 79.04 m
European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 1st Javelin throw 83.08 m NR
World Championships London, United Kingdom 21st (q) Javelin throw 78.76 m
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 6th Javelin throw 78.42 m
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 27th (q) Javelin throw 69.94 m
2019 Universiade Naples, Italy 5th Javelin throw 77.71 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 9th Javelin throw 79.73 m
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 22nd (q) Javelin throw 77.76 m

References
  1. 2017 Universiade bio
  2. "European Athletics - Athlete: Norbert Rivasz-Tóth". european-athletics.org. Retrieved 2017-08-11.
  3. Norbert Rivasz-Tóth at World Athletics
  4. "Profile of Norbert RIVASZ-TÓTH". All-Athletics.com. Retrieved 2017-08-11.


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