Lajos Kürthy (; born 22 October 1986) is a Hungarian shot putter. He was successful as a junior athlete, specializing in the discus throw. He later shifted to the shot put. His personal best is 20.32 metres, achieved in June 2008 in Pécs.
Achievements Representing 2003World Youth ChampionshipsSherbrooke, Canada10thShot put (5 kg)18.40 m4thDiscus (1.5 kg)59.69 m2004World Junior ChampionshipsGrosseto, Italy18th (q)Shot put (6 kg)18.05 m12thDiscus (1.75 kg)52.15 m2005European Junior ChampionshipsKaunas, Lithuania 2ndShot put (6 kg)19.65 m 2ndDiscus (1.75 kg)59.75 m2007European U23 ChampionshipsDebrecen, Hungary5thShot put18.87 m9thDiscus53.92 mWorld Championships Osaka, Japan35th (q)Shot put17.56 m2009World Championships Berlin, Germany22nd (q)Shot put19.64 m2010European Cup Winter Throwing Arles, France 3rdShot put20.07 m2011European Indoor Championships Paris, France18th (q)Shot put18.75 mWorld ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea13th (q)Shot put20.02 m2012World Indoor ChampionshipIstanbul, Turkey14th (q)Shot put19.62 mEuropean Athletics Championships Helsinki, Finland9th (f)Shot put19.55 m
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