Fanni Rapai

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Fanni Rapai
Personal information
NationalityHungarian
Born (2000-01-07) 7 January 2000 (age 24)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)200m: 24.16 (Budapest, 2023)
400m: 52.73 (Budapest, 2023)

Fanni Rapai (born 7 January 2000) is a Hungarian track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter.[1]

Career[edit]

Rapai is a member of Ikarus BSE in Budapest.[2] In March 2018, she won a bronze medal at the Hungarian junior indoor championships in the 400 metres.[3]

In February 2022, Rapai ran an indoor 400m personal best when she ran 55.22 in Budapest.[4] Rapai ran as part of the Hungarian 4x400m relay team at the 2022 European Athletics Championships in Munich in August 2022.[5]

In January 2023, Rapai along with Evelin Nádházy, Sára Mátó, and Janka Molnár, ran a new indoor national record in the 4x400 meters, running 3:37.11 in Nyíregyháza.[6]

In June 2023, she was part of the Hungary team that participated at the 2023 European Team Championships and achieved promotion by winning Division Two.[7] In July 2023, she ran a new 400m personal best time of 53.32 at the 2023 Hungarian Athletics Championships.[8] She was selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023 where she ran a new personal best of 52.73 for the 400 metres.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fanni Rapai". World Athletics. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  2. ^ "The competitors of Ikarus are also starting at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest". bp16.hu. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  3. ^ Budai, Tamas (2 March 2018). "9 medals - Youth and Junior Indoor Championships". Ikarusatletika.hu. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  4. ^ Budai, Tamas (February 1, 2022). "Indoor Budapest Championships with personal bests". Ikarusatletika.hu. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
  5. ^ "European Championship". Sportoljvelynk.Veszpremben.hu. 28 August 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Dupla világkupa győzelemmel és országos csúcsokkal kezdte az évet a MATE-GEAC". Agrargazdasag.uni-mate.hu. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  7. ^ "The Hungarian team is among the best again". Magyarnemzet.hu. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  8. ^ Smythe, Steve (July 11, 2023). "World-leading sprints in US and Jamaican champs – overseas round up". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Rapai ran a personal best, but was eliminated in the 400 meters". Nemzetisport.hu. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2024.