Blanka Guzi
Hungarian modern pentathlete
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Blanka Guzi (born 15 May 1999) is a Hungarian modern pentathlete. She is a three-time medallist in the World Championships team event, as well as a silver medal winner in the individual event.
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| Nationality | Hungarian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 May 1999[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Hungarian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Modern pentathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Early life
From Kistokaj, Guzi went to school in Miskolc. She played Handball before taking up modern pentathlon and became a member of the Miskolc Swimming Pentathlon Club and Herman Ottó Gimnázium. Guzi won individual silver and team gold at her first major international competition, the 2018 Junior European Championships.[2]
Career
Guzi won bronze in the junior competition at the Laser Run World Championships in Dublin in 2018, and won gold at the same event in 2019 in Hungary.[3]
She won silver in the individual and gold in the team event at the 2021 European Modern Pentathlon Championships in Russia.[4] That year, she won silver in the team event at the 2021 World Modern Pentathlon Championships in Cairo.[5]
Guzi was a bronze medalist at the 2022 World Modern Pentathlon Championships in the women's team event in Alexandria, Egypt.[6] That year, she was a medalist at the 2022 European Modern Pentathlon Championships in Hungary.[7]
She won the 2023 Modern Pentathlon World Cup individual event in Budapest.[8] Guzi was a bronze medalist at the 2023 European Games in Kraków in the women's team event.[9]
Guzi had success at the 2024 Modern Pentathlon World Cup, winning a bronze medal in the Mixed team relay alongside Gergely Regős, in Budapest,[10] and gold in the individual in Sofia, Bulgaria.[11]
Personal life
In 2023, Guzi moved to Budapest and became a member of Diósgyőri VTK.[12]