Ilona Biacsi

Ilona Biacsi (born 29 December 1985) is a Hungarian Paralympic athlete competing mainly in category T20 middle-distance events.[1]

Ilona Biacsi
Personal information
NationalityHungarian
Born (1985-12-29) 29 December 1985
Szeged, Hungary
Sport
SportTrack and field
Disability classT20
Event(s)800m
1500m
3000m
ClubSzegedi VSE
Coached byJános Zemen
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Hungary
Paralympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro 1500 metres T20
2012 London 1500 metres T20
World Championships
2013 Lyon 1,500m T20
2017 London1500m T20
2024 Kobe1500m T20
European Championships
2014 Swansea1500m T20
2016 Grosseto1500m T20
2014 Swansea400m T20

Career

Biacsi competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, winning a bronze medal in the women's 1,500m race in her classification.[2] She also won the European Championship title in the 1,500 metres in 2014 in Swansea. Biacsi's twin sister, Bernadett is also a T20 middle-distance athlete and the two were chosen to be joint flag bearers for Hungary at the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[3]

Notes

  1. "Biacsi, Ilona". paralympic.org. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  2. "Biacsi, Ilona". Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  3. "List of Opening Ceremony flag bearers". Paralympic.org. 29 August 2012. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
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