Éva Orbán (born 29 November 1984 in Pápa) is a Hungarian hammer thrower. She set her personal best and a Hungarian national record with a throw of 71.33 metres on the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, with that she won the silver medal of the event.
Representing the USC Trojans track and field team, Orbán won the 2008 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the hammer throw.
Achievements Representing 2002World Junior ChampionshipsKingston, Jamaica —NM2003European Junior ChampionshipsTampere, Finland6th62.33 m 2004Olympic GamesAthens, Greece24th (q)65.76 m2005European U23 ChampionshipsErfurt, Germany11th57.26 mWorld ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland21st (q)64.26 m2006European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden25th (q)62.55 m2007Universiade Bangkok, Thailand12th60.19 m2008Olympic Games Beijing, PR China34th (q)65.41 m2009World Championships Berlin, Germany14th (q)69.39 m2010European Championships Barcelona, Spain12th64.99 m2011Universiade Shenzhen, China2nd71.33 mWorld Championships Daegu, South Korea13th (q)68.89 m2012European Championships Helsinki, Finland7th67.92 mOlympic Games London, United Kingdom17th (q)68.64 m2013World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia8th72.70 m2014European ChampionshipsZürich, Switzerland –NM2015World ChampionshipsBeijing, China28th (q)64.57 m2016European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands18th (q)65.86 m2018European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany28th (q)59.16 m
Awards Hungarian athlete of the Year (3): 2011, 2012, 2013
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