Bence Olah

Hungary

Residence	Budapest, HUN
Occupation	Athlete, Student
Languages	English, French, Hungarian
Higher education	Medicine - Semmelweis University: Budapest, HUN

Personal Bests	Event	Record	Date	Location
Personal Bests
	Event	Record	Date	Location
	500m	41.728	05 Nov 2016	Calgary
	1000m	1:23.991	12 Nov 2016	Salt Lake City, UT
	1500m	2:17.465	18 Feb 2011	Dresden
	1500m	2:15.060	13 Nov 2016	Salt Lake City, UT
	3000m	5:15.303	30 Dec 2011	Budapest

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Sport Specific Information

Name of coach	Akos Banhidi [national], HUN; Zhang Jing [national], CHN
When and where did you begin this sport?	He took up short track in 2000 in Szeged, Hungary.
Reason for choosing this sport	"I like the speed and excitement."
Club / Team	MTK Budapest: Hungary

General Interest

Most influential person in career	His mother, and his grandmother. (Athlete, 08 Nov 2017)
Hero / Idol	Swiss tennis player Roger Federer, French footballer Eric Cantona, Italian footballer Mario Balotelli. (Athlete, 13 Jan 2017; Athlete, 12 Feb 2016)
Memorable sporting achievement	Winning the 5000m relay at the 2016/17 World Cup event in Calgary, AB, Canada, and claiming a gold medal in the 5000m relay at the 2013 Winter World University Games in Trentino, Italy. (Athlete, 08 Nov 2017; Athlete, 13 Jan 2017)
Sporting philosophy / motto	"Just do it." (Athlete, 12 Feb 2016)

Championships results	Year	Competition	Event	Rank
Championships results
	2015/2016	European Championships	5000m Relay	2
	2016/2017	European Championships	5000m Relay	4
	2013/2014	European Championships	5000m Relay	5
	2008/2009	World Junior Championships	3000m Relay	6
	2010/2011	European Championships	5000m Relay	6
	2007/2008	World Junior Championships	2000m Relay	9
	2009/2010	World Junior Championships	3000m Relay	10
	2010/2011	World Junior Championships	3000m Relay	11
	2009/2010	World Championships	1500m	24
	2010/2011	European Championships	Overall	24
	2010/2011	World Championships	1500m	25
	2009/2010	World Championships	Overall	30
	2010/2011	World Championships	Overall	31
	2009/2010	World Championships	500m	32
	2010/2011	World Championships	500m	32
	2011/2012	World Championships	1000m	32
	2011/2012	World Championships	500m	33
	2009/2010	World Championships	1000m	35
	2011/2012	World Championships	Overall	35
	2009/2010	World Junior Championships	Overall	36
	2011/2012	World Championships	1500m	41
	2010/2011	World Championships	1000m	44
	2008/2009	World Junior Championships	Overall	44
	2007/2008	World Junior Championships	Overall	59
	2010/2011	World Junior Championships	Overall	61

World Cups	Year	Competition	Event	Rank
World Cups
	2016/2017	Calgary, AB	5000m Relay	1
	2019/2020	Shanghai	5000m Relay	2
	2019/2020	Dresden	5000m Relay	6
	2016/2017	Salt Lake City, UT	5000m Relay	7
	2015/2016	Dresden	5000m Relay	9
	2010/2011	Dresden	5000m Relay	11
	2019/2020	Shanghai	2000m Relay	11
	2016/2017	Gangneung	1000m	15
	2016/2017	Calgary, AB	500m	21
	2016/2017	Calgary, AB	1000m	22
	2014/2015	Erzurum	1000m	23
	2010/2011	Dresden	500m	26
	2019/2020	Shanghai	500m	26
	2008/2009	Dresden	500m	27
	2016/2017	Dresden	1000m	27
	2014/2015	Erzurum	1000m	28
	2010/2011	Dresden	1500m	29
	2019/2020	Dresden	500m	29
	2012/2013	Dresden	500m	34
	2016/2017	Salt Lake City, UT	1000m	34
	2008/2009	Dresden	1500m	35
	2015/2016	Dresden	1000m	35
	2019/2020	Dresden	1500m	35
	2019/2020	Shanghai	500m	36
	2016/2017	Salt Lake City, UT	1500m	41
	2016/2017	Gangneung	1000m	41
	2015/2016	Dresden	1500m	42
	2012/2013	Dresden	1000m	43
	2016/2017	Dresden	1500m	47
	2016/2017	Shanghai	500m	48
	2011/2012	World Cup	500m	56
	2011/2012	World Cup	1500m	58
	2016/2017	World Cup	1000m	60
	2015/2016	World Cup	500m	61
	2019/2020	World Cup	500m	63
	2016/2017	World Cup	500m	68
	2015/2016	World Cup	1000m	77
	2014/2015	World Cup	1000m	79
	2012/2013	World Cup	500m	83
	2008/2009	World Cup	500m	86
	2010/2011	World Cup	500m	87
	2019/2020	World Cup	1500m	88
	2010/2011	World Cup	1500m	90
	2008/2009	World Cup	1500m	94
	2012/2013	World Cup	1000m	99
	2019/2020	World Cup	1000m	122
	2015/2016	World Cup	1500m	124
	2016/2017	World Cup	1500m	130