Attila Zsivoczky (born 29 April 1977 in Budapest) is a Hungarian track and field athlete, competing in decathlon. He has previously specialized in high jump, where he took a fourth place at the 1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics.
Zsivoczky was an All-American for the Kansas State Wildcats track and field team, placing runner-up in the decathlon at the 1998 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships and 1999 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
His father Gyula Zsivótzky was an Olympic champion in hammer throw.
Achievements Representing 1994World Junior Championships Lisbon, Portugal4thHigh Jump2.20 m1996World Junior Championships Sydney, Australia 1stDecathlon7582 pts1997European U23 ChampionshipsTurku, Finland4thDecathlon7804 pts1998European Championships Budapest, Hungary 16thDecathlon7876 pts1999European U23 ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden1stDecathlon8379 ptsWorld Championships Seville, Spain10thDecathlon8019 pts2000European Indoor Championships Ghent, Belgium4thHeptathlon6033 ptsHypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria5thDecathlon8554 ptsOlympic Games Sydney, Australia 8thDecathlon8277 pts2001Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria5thDecathlon8173 ptsWorld Championships Edmonton, Canada4thDecathlon8371 pts2002European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria5thHeptathlon5957 ptsHypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria4thDecathlon8175 pts2004Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria9thDecathlon8126 ptsOlympic Games Athens, Greece 6thDecathlon8287 pts2005European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain5thHeptathlon6024 ptsHypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 2ndDecathlon8480 ptsWorld Championships Helsinki, Finland 3rdDecathlon8385 ptsDécastar Talence, France7thDecathlon8000 pts2006Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria5thDecathlon8204 ptsEuropean Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 2ndDecathlon8356 pts2007World Championships Osaka, Japan12thDecathlon8017 pts2008Olympic Games Beijing, China —DecathlonDNF2014European Championships Zurich, Switzerland17thDecathlon7646 pts
Awards Hungarian athlete of the Year (3): 2001, 2005, 2006
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